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Genesis 6:10

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These [are] the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man [and] perfect in his generations, [and] Noah walked with God.	And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.	The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Noah^H5146 begat^H3205 three^H7969 sons^H1121, Shem^H8035, Ham^H2526, and Japheth^H3315.

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Original Hebrew

וַיֹּולֶד נֹחַ שְׁלֹשָׁה בָנִים אֶת־שֵׁם אֶת־חָם וְאֶת־יָפֶת׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יּ֥וֹלֶד	va/i.Yo.led	H3205	HC/Vhw3ms	and/ he fathered
נֹ֖חַ	No.ach	H5146	HNp	Noah
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה	she.lo.Shah	H7969	HAcmsa	three
בָנִ֑ים	va.Nim	H1121	HNcmpa	sons
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
שֵׁ֖ם	shem	H8035	HNp	Shem
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
חָ֥ם	cham	H2526	HNp	Ham
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
יָֽפֶת	Ya.fet	H3315	HNp	Japheth

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a 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, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H2526 — חָם (Châm, khawm): the same as חָם; hot (from the tropical habitat); Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country; Ham.
• H3205 — יָלַד (yâlad, yaw-lad'): a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage; bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
• H3315 — יֶפֶת (Yepheth, yeh'-feth): from פָּתָה; expansion; Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity; Japheth.
• H5146 — נֹחַ (Nôach, no'-akh): the same as נוּחַ; rest; Noach, the patriarch of the flood; Noah.
• H7969 — שָׁלוֹשׁ (shâlôwsh, shaw-loshe'): or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice; [phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare שָׁלִישׁ.
• H8035 — שֵׁם (Shêm, shame): the same as שֵׁם; name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity); Sem, Shem.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Shem — Genesis 5:32

Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 7:13, 1 Chronicles 1:4

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: JAPHETH, NOAH, SHEM
• Nave’s: JAPHETH, SHEM

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