Genesis 46:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 46:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 46:16 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. Ziphion: or, Zephon Ezbon: or, Ozn..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 46:16 — KJV
“And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. Ziphion: or, Zephon Ezbon: or, Ozni Arodi: or, Arod”
— Genesis 46:16 (KJV)
Genesis 46:16 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 46:16
“The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: Zephon: also called, Ziphion”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:16: gad, ziphion, haggi
“Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites: Ozni: also called, Ezbon”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:16: ezbon, eri, ozni
“Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites. Arod: also called, Arodi”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:16: arodi, areli, arod
“And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:16: sons, ezbon, eri
“Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? Concerning: or, Against their king: or, Melcom”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:16: sons, gad, eri
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