How is 玄 read in the Chinese Bible?
玄 is read xuán in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses across 5 books, first in Numbers 27:1. Common words: 玄孙.
- Occurrences
- 6
- Verses
- 6
- Books
- 5
- First in
- Numbers 27:1
Words it forms in the Bible
- 玄孙xuán sūn× 6great-great-grandson
Meaning: deep, profound, abstruse
In the text
- Numbers 27:1
属约瑟的儿子玛拿西的各族,有玛拿西的玄孙,玛吉的曾孙,基列的孙子,希弗的儿子西罗非哈的女儿,名叫玛拉、挪阿、曷拉、密迦、得撒。她们前来,
- Joshua 17:3
玛拿西的玄孙,玛吉的曾孙,基列的孙子,希弗的儿子西罗非哈没有儿子,只有女儿。他的女儿名叫玛拉、挪阿、曷拉、密迦、得撒;
- 1 Samuel 1:1
以法莲山地的拉玛·琐非有一个以法莲人,名叫以利加拿,是苏弗的玄孙,托户的曾孙,以利户的孙子,耶罗罕的儿子。
- 1 Samuel 9:1
有一个便雅悯人,名叫基士,是便雅悯人亚斐亚的玄孙,比歌拉的曾孙,洗罗的孙子,亚别的儿子,是个大能的勇士 。
- 2 Chronicles 20:14
那时,耶和华的灵在会中临到利未人亚萨的后裔—玛探雅的玄孙,耶利的曾孙,比拿雅的孙子,撒迦利雅的儿子雅哈悉。
- Zephaniah 1:1
当犹大王亚们的儿子约西亚在位的时候,耶和华的话临到希西家的玄孙,亚玛利雅的曾孙,基大利的孙子,古示的儿子西番雅。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.