Genesis 46:14
The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
BSB
ASV
And the sons of Zebulun: Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
KJV
And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
In the speech of Stephen (Ac 7:14) the number is stated to be seventy-five; but as that estimate includes five sons of Ephraim and Manasseh (1Ch 7:14-20), born in Egypt, the two accounts coincide.
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1 Chronicles 2:1These were the sons of Israel:
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Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
From the tribe of Judah 12,000 were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben 12,000, from the tribe of Gad 12,000,
While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it.
And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.
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Genesis 49:13Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.
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Concerning Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents.
“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.
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Numbers 1:9from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;
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On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.