Jacob Blesses His Sons
Genesis 49:13
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.
- KJV
- ¶ Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
- WEB
- “Zebulun will dwell at the haven of the sea. He will be for a haven of ships. His border will be on Sidon.
- ASV
- Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; And he shall be for a haven of ships; And his border shall be upon Sidon.
- LSV
- Zebulun dwells at a haven of the seas, || And he [is] for a haven of ships; And his side [is] to Sidon.
- YLT
- Zebulun at a haven of the seas doth dwell, And he [is] for a haven of ships; And his side [is] unto Zidon.
- DBY
- Zebulun will dwell at the shore of the seas; Yea, he will be at the shore of the ships, And his side [toucheth] upon Sidon.
- DRC
- Zabulon shall dwell on the sea shore, and in the road of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.
- GNV
- Zebulun shall dwell by the sea side, and he shalbe an hauen for shippes: and his border shalbe vnto Zidon.
- JPS
- Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea, and he shall be a shore for ships, and his flank shall be upon Zidon.
- LXXE
- Zabulon shall dwell on the coast, and he shall be by a haven of ships, and shall extend to Sidon.
Word by word Hebrew · tap a word
Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- זְבוּלֻ֕ן לְח֥וֹף יַמִּ֖ים יִשְׁכֹּ֑ן וְהוּא֙ לְח֣וֹף אֳנִיּ֔וֹת וְיַרְכָת֖וֹ עַל־צִידֹֽן׃
- LXX-Br
- Ζαβουλὼν παράλιος κατοικήσει καὶ αὐτὸς παρʼ ὅρμον πλοίων, καὶ παρατενεῖ ἕως Σιδῶνος.
Who and where
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
ShipsZebulunCommerceHavenSea, the GreatPatriarchal GovernmentBorder; BordersMediterranean SeaShoreCain
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 33:18–19Concerning Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents. They will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the…
- Genesis 30:20“God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him Zebulun.
- Joshua 19:10–16The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid. It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam. From Sarid…
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).