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Genesis 46:16

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

Genesis 46:16 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Genesis 46:16

Theological / Devotional

Thirty and three. This number is reached either by excluding Er and Onan and including Jacob and Dinah, as is most likely correct, or by including Er and Onan and excluding Jacob and Dinah. The 6 sons of Leah, 23 grandsons (who were still alive), 2 great-grandsons (sons of Pharez), and 1 daughter, add up to 32 persons, or with Jacob, 33.

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