Quotes About Names

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,

Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.

Now Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.

After that, Leah gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.

Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.

And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

These are the names of Esauís sons: Eliphaz son of Esauís wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esauís wife Basemath.

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

These are the names of Esauís chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.

The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.

The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

Any children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit.

the angel who has redeemed me from all harm—may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”

These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: