1 Chronicles 1:53
New International Version
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

New Living Translation
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

English Standard Version
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Berean Standard Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

King James Bible
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

New King James Version
Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,

New American Standard Bible
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

NASB 1995
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

NASB 1977
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Legacy Standard Bible
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Amplified Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Christian Standard Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

American Standard Version
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Contemporary English Version
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

English Revised Version
duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Good News Translation
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

International Standard Version
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Majority Standard Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

NET Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

New Heart English Bible
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Webster's Bible Translation
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

World English Bible
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,

Young's Literal Translation
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Smith's Literal Translation
Chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
53Duke Cenez, duke Theman, duke Mabsar,

Catholic Public Domain Version
commander Kanez, commander Teman, commander Mibzar,

New American Bible
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

New Revised Standard Version
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
Prince Kenaz, prince Teman, prince Mibzar,

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Prince Qanez, Prince Tayman, Prince Mabtsar.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
the chief of Kenaz, the chief of Teman, the chief of Mibzar;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
prince Kenez, prince Thaeman, prince Babsar, prince Magediel,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Rulers of Edom
52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, 53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, 54Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.…

Cross References
Genesis 36:40-43
These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, / Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, / Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, ...

Genesis 36:15-19
These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz, / Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah. / These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath. ...

Genesis 36:1-8
This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom). / Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite, / and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth. ...

Genesis 36:9-14
This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir. / These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath. / The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz. ...

Genesis 36:20-30
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, / Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom. / The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister. ...

Genesis 36:31-39
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: / Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah. / When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place. ...

Genesis 25:12-16
This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham. / These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, / Mishma, Dumah, Massa, ...

Genesis 25:1-4
Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah, / and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. / Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites, and the Leummites. ...

Genesis 25:5-11
Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac. / But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east. / Abraham lived a total of 175 years. ...

Genesis 25:17-18
Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people. / Ishmael’s descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.

Romans 9:10-13
Not only that, but Rebecca’s children were conceived by one man, our father Isaac. / Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand, / not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.” ...

Romans 9:6-9
It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel. / Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.” / So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring. ...

Romans 9:14-18
What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not! / For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” / So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. ...

Romans 9:19-24
One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?” / But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?” / Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use? ...

Romans 9:25-29
As He says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘My People’ who are not My people, and I will call her ‘My Beloved’ who is not My beloved,” / and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’” / Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved. ...


Treasury of Scripture

Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

Kenaz.

Genesis 36:11
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Teman,

Genesis 36:11
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

Genesis 36:42
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

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1 Chronicles 1
1. Adam's line to Noah.
5. The sons of Japheth.
8. The sons of Ham.
17. The sons of Shem.
24. Shem's line to Abraham.
29. Ishmael's sons.
32. The sons of Keturah.
34. The posterity of Abraham by Esau.
38. The sons of Seir.
43. The kings of Edom.
51. The dukes of Edom.














Kenaz
The name "Kenaz" is rooted in the Hebrew word "קְנַז" (Qenaz), which means "hunter" or "possessor." Kenaz is a significant figure in the genealogies of the Edomites, descendants of Esau. Historically, the Edomites were known as a powerful and influential group, often in conflict with Israel. The mention of Kenaz here highlights the interconnectedness of the tribes and the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham that he would be the father of many nations. Kenaz's lineage is a testament to God's sovereignty in history, orchestrating events and peoples according to His divine plan.

Teman
"Teman" is derived from the Hebrew "תֵּימָן" (Teman), meaning "south" or "right hand." Teman was a grandson of Esau and became the name of a region in Edom, known for its wise men (Jeremiah 49:7). The Temanites were renowned for their wisdom, and this reputation is reflected in the biblical narrative, where wisdom is highly valued. The mention of Teman serves as a reminder of the diverse gifts and roles within God's creation, emphasizing that wisdom and understanding are gifts from God, to be used for His glory and the betterment of His people.

Mibzar
The name "Mibzar" comes from the Hebrew "מִבְצָר" (Mibtsar), meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." This name suggests strength and protection, qualities that were essential for survival in the ancient Near East. Mibzar, as a leader or chief, would have been responsible for the safety and security of his people. In a spiritual sense, this highlights the importance of God as our fortress and protector, a theme prevalent throughout the Psalms. The inclusion of Mibzar in this genealogy underscores the need for strong leadership and reliance on God as the ultimate source of strength and refuge.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Kenaz,
קְנַ֛ז (qə·naz)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 7073: Kenaz -- an Edomite, also two Israelites

Teman,
תֵּימָ֖ן (tê·mān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 8487: Teman -- a northern district of Edom, also an Edomite chief

Mibzar,
מִבְצָֽר׃ (miḇ·ṣār)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 4014: Mibzar -- an Edomite chief


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