King James Version

1 Chronicles 1:9

And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

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וּבְנֵ֣יuveneand sonבֵּןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “and son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […כ֔וּשׁkhushCushכּוּשׁnoun, proper name — “Cush”H3568Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an IsraeliteChush, Cush, Ethiopia.סְבָא֙sevaSebaסְבָאnoun, proper name — “Seba”H5434Seba, a son of Cush, and the country settled by himSeba.וַחֲוִילָ֔הvachavilahand Havilahחֲוִילָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Havilah”H2341Chavilah, the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two menHavilah.וְסַבְתָּ֥אvesavtaand Sabtaסַבְתָּאconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Sabta”H5454Sabta or Sabtah, the name of a son of Cush, and the country occupied by his posteritySabta, Sabtah.וְרַעְמָ֖אveramaand Raamahרַעְמָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Raamah”H7484Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him)Raamah.וְסַבְתְּכָ֑אvesavtekhaand Sabtechaסַבְתְּכָאconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Sabtecha”H5455Sabteca, the name of a son of Cush, and the region settled by himSabtecha, Sabtechah.וּבְנֵ֥יuveneand sonבֵּןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “and son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […רַעְמָ֖אramaRaamahרַעְמָהnoun, proper name — “Raamah”H7484Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him)Raamah.שְׁבָ֥אshevaShebaשְׁבָאnoun, proper name — “Sheba”H7614Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian districtSheba, Sabeans.וּדְדָֽןudedanand Dedanדְּדָןconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Dedan”H1719Dedan, the name of two Cushites and of their territoryDedan.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raama: Sheba, and Dedan.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

Young’s Literal Translation

And sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecka. And sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

World English Bible

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

Darby Translation

— And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

Douay-Rheims

And the sons of Chus: Saba, and Hevila, Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabathaca. And the sons of Regma: Saba, and Dadan.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raama: Sheba, and Dedan.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the sons of Chus, Saba, and Evila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sebethaca: and the sons of Regma, Saba, and Dadan.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ υἱοὶ Χοὺς, Σαβὰ, καὶ Εὐιλὰ, καὶ Σαβαθὰ, καὶ Ῥεγμὰ, καὶ Σεβεθαχά· καὶ υἱοὶ Ῥεγμὰ, Σαβὰ, καὶ Δαδάν.