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Exodus 1:4 KJV
Exodus · chapter 1 · verse 4
Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.Exodus 1:4 · King James Version
Exodus 1:4 in context
2Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,
3Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,
4Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
5And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
6And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- NaphtaliNaphtâlîyNaphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territoryH5321 →
- DanDânDan, one of the sons of JacobH1835 →
- GadGâdGad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territoryH1410 →
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In these verses we have, 1. A recital of the names of the twelve patriarchs, as they are called, Act 7:8. Their names are often repeated in scripture, that they may not sound uncouth to us, as other hard names, but that, by their occurring so frequently, they may become familiar to us;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7