1 Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, namely, of Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the generations H8435 (תּוֹלְדָה) — (plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- Ham H2526 (חָם) — Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
- and Japheth H3315 (יֶפֶת) — Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
- and unto them were sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- born H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
- the flood H3999 (מַבּוּל) — a deluge
2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Japheth H3315 (יֶפֶת) — Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
- Gomer H1586 (גֹּמֶר) — Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess
- and Magog H4031 (מָגוֹג) — Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region
- and Madai H4074 (מָדַי) — Madai, a country of central Asia
- and Javan H3120 (יָוָן) — Javan, the name of a son of Joktan, and of the race (Ionians, i.e. Greeks) descended from him, with their territory; also of a place in Arabia
- and Tubal H8422 (תּוּבַל) — Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity
- and Meshech H4902 (מֶשֶׁךְ) — Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him
- and Tiras H8494 (תִּירָס) — Tiras, a son of Japheth
3 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Gomer H1586 (גֹּמֶר) — Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess
- Ashkenaz H813 (אַשְׁכְּנַז) — Ashkenaz, a Japhethite, also his descendants
- and Riphath H7384 (רִיפַת) — Riphath, a grandson of Japheth and his descendants
- and Togarmah H8425 (תּוֹגַרְמָה) — Togarmah, a son of Gomer and his posterity
4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Javan H3120 (יָוָן) — Javan, the name of a son of Joktan, and of the race (Ionians, i.e. Greeks) descended from him, with their territory; also of a place in Arabia
- Elishah H473 (אֱלִישָׁה) — Elishah, a son of Javan
- and Tarshish H8659 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) — Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
- Kittim H3794 (כִּתִּי) — a Kittite or Cypriote; hence, an islander in general, i.e. the Greeks or Romans on the shores opposite Palestine
- and Dodanim H1721 (דֹּדָנִים) — Dodanites, or descendants of a son of Javan
5 Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- By these were the isles H339 (אִי) — properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
- of the Gentiles H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- divided in H6504 (פָּרַד) — to break through, i.e. spread or separate (oneself)
- their lands H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- every one H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- after his tongue H3956 (לָשׁוֹן) — the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of…
- after their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- in their nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
6 And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Ham H2526 (חָם) — Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
- Cush H3568 (כּוּשׁ) — Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
- and Mizraim H4714 (מִצְרַיִם) — Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- and Phut H6316 (פּוּט) — Put, a son of Ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a Persian tribe
- and Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
7 And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Cush H3568 (כּוּשׁ) — Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
- Seba H5434 (סְבָא) — Seba, a son of Cush, and the country settled by him
- and Havilah H2341 (חֲוִילָה) — Chavilah, the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men
- and Sabtah H5454 (סַבְתָּא) — Sabta or Sabtah, the name of a son of Cush, and the country occupied by his posterity
- and Raamah H7484 (רַעְמָה) — Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him)
- and Sabtecha H5455 (סַבְתְּכָא) — Sabteca, the name of a son of Cush, and the region settled by him
- of Raamah H7484 (רַעְמָה) — Ramah, the name of a grandson of Ham, and of a place (perhaps founded by him)
- Sheba H7614 (שְׁבָא) — Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district
- and Dedan H1719 (דְּדָן) — Dedan, the name of two Cushites and of their territory
8 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Cush H3568 (כּוּשׁ) — Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
- begat H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- Nimrod H5248 (נִמְרוֹד) — Nimrod, a son of Cush
- he began H2490 (חָלַל) — properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by a…
- to be H1961 (הָיָה) — to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
- a mighty one H1368 (גִּבּוֹר) — powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
- in the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
9 He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- He was a mighty H1368 (גִּבּוֹר) — powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
- hunter H6718 (צַיִד) — the chase; also game (thus taken)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- wherefore H3651 (כֵּן) — properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and…
- it is said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Even as Nimrod H5248 (נִמְרוֹד) — Nimrod, a son of Cush
- the mighty H1368 (גִּבּוֹר) — powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the beginning H7225 (רֵאשִׁית) — the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
- of his kingdom H4467 (מַמְלָכָה) — dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
- was Babel H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
- and Erech H751 (אֶרֶךְ) — Erek, a place in Babylon
- and Accad H390 (אַכַּד) — Accad, a place in Babylon
- and Calneh H3641 (כַּלְנֶה) — Calneh or Calno, a place in the Assyrian empire
- in the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- of Shinar H8152 (שִׁנְעָר) — Shinar, a plain in Babylonia
11 Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Out of that land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- went forth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- Asshur H804 (אַשּׁוּר) — Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
- and builded H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- Nineveh H5210 (נִינְוֵה) — Nineveh, the capital of Assyria
- and the city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
- Rehoboth H7344 (רְחֹבוֹת) — Rechoboth, a place in Assyria and one in Palestine
- and Calah H3625 (כֶּלַח) — Kelach, a place in Assyria
12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Resen H7449 (רֶסֶן) — Resen, a place in Assyrian
- between Nineveh H5210 (נִינְוֵה) — Nineveh, the capital of Assyria
- and Calah H3625 (כֶּלַח) — Kelach, a place in Assyria
- a great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
- city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Mizraim H4714 (מִצְרַיִם) — Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
- begat H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- Ludim H3866 (לוּדִי) — a Ludite or inhabitants of Lud (only in plural)
- and Anamim H6047 (עֲנָמִים) — Anamim, a son of Mizraim and his descendants, with their country
- and Lehabim H3853 (לְהָבִים) — Lehabim, a son of Mizraim, and his descendants
- and Naphtuhim H5320 (נַפְתֻּחִים) — Naphtuchim, an Egyptian tribe
14 and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (whence went forth the Philistines), and Caphtorim.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Pathrusim H6625 (פַּתְרֻסִי) — a Pathrusite, or inhabitant of Pathros
- and Casluhim H3695 (כַּסְלֻחִים) — Casluchim, a people cognate to the Egyptians
- out of whom came H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
- Philistim H6430 (פְּלִשְׁתִּי) — a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth
- and Caphtorim H3732 (כַּפְתֹּרִי) — a Caphtorite (collectively) or native of Caphtor
15 And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Canaan H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
- begat H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- Sidon H6721 (צִידוֹן) — Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine
- his firstborn H1060 (בְּכוֹר) — first-born; hence, chief
- and Heth H2845 (חֵת) — Cheth, an aboriginal Canaanite
16 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the Jebusite H2983 (יְבוּסִי) — a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus
- and the Amorite H567 (אֱמֹרִי) — an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
- and the Girgasite H1622 (גִּרְגָּשִׁי) — a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan
17 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the Hivite H2340 (חִוִּי) — a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine
- and the Arkite H6208 (עַרְקִי) — an Arkite or inhabitant of Erek
- and the Sinite H5513 (סִינִי) — a Sinite, or descendant of one of the sons of Canaan
18 and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanite spread abroad.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the Arvadite H721 (אַרְוָדִי) — an Arvadite or citizen of Arvad
- and the Zemarite H6786 (צְמָרִי) — a Tsemarite or branch of the Canaanites
- and the Hamathite H2577 (חֲמָתִי) — a Chamathite or native of Chamath
- and afterward H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
- were the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the Canaanites H3669 (כְּנַעַנִי) — a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans)
- spread abroad H6327 (פּוּץ) — to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
19 And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as thou goest toward Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, unto Lasha.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the border H1366 (גְּבוּל) — properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed
- of the Canaanites H3669 (כְּנַעַנִי) — a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the Canaanites standing for their neighbors the Ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile caravans)
- was from Sidon H6721 (צִידוֹן) — Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine
- as thou comest H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- to Gerar H1642 (גְּרָר) — Gerar, a Philistine city
- unto Gaza H5804 (עַזָּה) — Azzah, a place in Palestine
- as thou goest H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- unto Sodom H5467 (סְדֹם) — Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea
- and Gomorrah H6017 (עֲמֹרָה) — Amorah, a place in Palestine
- and Admah H126 (אַדְמָה) — Admah, a place near the Dead Sea
- and Zeboim H6636 (צְבֹאִים) — Tseboim or Tsebijim, a place in Palestine
- even unto Lasha H3962 (לֶשַׁע) — Lesha, a place probably East of the Jordan
20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Ham H2526 (חָם) — Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
- after their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- after their tongues H3956 (לָשׁוֹן) — the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of…
- in their countries H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- in their nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
21 And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Unto Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- also, the father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- of all the children H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Eber H5677 (עֵבֵר) — Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites
- the brother H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- of Japheth H3315 (יֶפֶת) — Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
- the elder H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
- born H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
22 The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- The children H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- Elam H5867 (עֵילָם) — Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites
- and Asshur H804 (אַשּׁוּר) — Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
- and Arphaxad H775 (אַרְפַּכְשַׁד) — Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him
- and Lud H3865 (לוּד) — Lud, the name of two nations
- and Aram H758 (אֲרָם) — Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite
23 And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And the children H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Aram H758 (אֲרָם) — Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite
- Uz H5780 (עוּץ) — Uts, a son of Aram, also a Seirite, and the regions settled by them.
- and Hul H2343 (חוּל) — Chul, a son of Aram; also the region settled by him
- and Gether H1666 (גֶּתֶר) — Gether, a son of Aram, and the region settled by him
- and Mash H4851 (מַשׁ) — Mash, a son of Aram, and the people descended from him
24 And Arpachshad begat Shelah; and Shelah begat Eber.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Arphaxad H775 (אַרְפַּכְשַׁד) — Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him
- begat H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- Salah H7974 (שֶׁלַח) — Shelach, a postdiluvian patriarch
- and Salah H7974 (שֶׁלַח) — Shelach, a postdiluvian patriarch
- Eber H5677 (עֵבֵר) — Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites
25 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And unto Eber H5677 (עֵבֵר) — Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites
- were born H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
- sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of one H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
- Peleg H6389 (פֶּלֶג) — Peleg, a son of Shem
- for in his days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
- was the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- divided H6385 (פָּלַג) — to split (literally or figuratively)
- and his brother’s H251 (אָח) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like 1])
- name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- Joktan H3355 (יׇקְטָן) — Joktan, an Arabian patriarch
26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Joktan H3355 (יׇקְטָן) — Joktan, an Arabian patriarch
- begat H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- Almodad H486 (אַלְמוֹדָד) — Almodad, a son of Joktan
- and Sheleph H8026 (שֶׁלֶף) — Sheleph, a son of Jokthan
- and Hazarmaveth H2700 (חֲצַרְמָוֶת) — Chatsarmaveth, a place in Arabia
- and Jerah H3392 (יֶרַח) — Jerach, an Arabian patriarch
27 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Hadoram H1913 (הֲדוֹרָם) — Hadoram, a son of Joktan, and the tribe descended from him
- and Uzal H187 (אוּזָל) — Uzal, a son of Joktan
- and Diklah H1853 (דִּקְלָה) — Diklah, a region of Arabia
28 and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Obal H5745 (עוֹבָל) — Obal, a son of Joktan
- and Abimael H39 (אֲבִימָאֵל) — Abimael, a son of Joktan
- and Sheba H7614 (שְׁבָא) — Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district
29 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And Ophir H211 (אוֹפִיר) — Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East
- and Havilah H2341 (חֲוִילָה) — Chavilah, the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men
- and Jobab H3103 (יוֹבָב) — Jobab, the name of two Israelites and of three foreigners
- the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Joktan H3355 (יׇקְטָן) — Joktan, an Arabian patriarch
30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And their dwelling H4186 (מוֹשָׁב) — a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
- was from Mesha H4852 (מֵשָׁא) — Mesha, a place in Arabia
- as thou goest H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- unto Sephar H5611 (סְפָר) — Sephar, a place in Arabia
- a mount H2022 (הַר) — a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
- of the east H6924 (קֶדֶם) — the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Shem H8035 (שֵׁם) — Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
- after their families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- after their tongues H3956 (לָשׁוֹן) — the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of…
- in their lands H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- after their nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- the families H4940 (מִשְׁפָּחָה) — a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people
- of the sons H1121 (בֵּן) — 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,…
- of Noah H5146 (נֹחַ) — Noach, the patriarch of the flood
- after their generations H8435 (תּוֹלְדָה) — (plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history
- in their nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- and by these were the nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
- divided H6504 (פָּרַד) — to break through, i.e. spread or separate (oneself)
- in the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
- the flood H3999 (מַבּוּל) — a deluge