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These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: (KJV)
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אֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehthese
Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: these
Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 1
תּוֹלְדֹ֣תtol.Dot[are] [the] accounts of
Lemma: תּוֹלֵדוֹת (to.le.dah) · Strong's: H8435
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: generation
Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 11:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8435; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 2
שֵׁ֔םShemShem
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8035
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Shem
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8035; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 3
שֵׁ֚םShemShem
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8035
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Shem
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8035; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 4
בֶּן\־ben-[was] a son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: aged
Used 178 times. Also: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 7:6, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 17:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121L; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 5
מְאַ֣תme.'Atone hundred
Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HAcfsc)
Meaning: hundred
Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 6
שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 7
וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fathered
Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to beget
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 8
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 9
אַרְפַּכְשָׁ֑ד'ar.pakh.ShadArphaxad
Lemma: אַרְפַּכְשַׁד (ar.pakh.shad) · Strong's: H0775
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Arpachshad
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 10:22, Genesis 10:24, Genesis 11:11, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:13, 1 Chronicles 1:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0775; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 10
שְׁנָתַ֖יִםshe.na.Ta.yimtwo years
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 11
אַחַ֥ר'a.Charafter
Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAcmsc)
Meaning: after
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 12
הַמַּבּֽוּל\׃ha.ma.Bulthe flood
Lemma: מַבּוּל (mab.bul) · Strong's: H3999
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: flood
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:10, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 9:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3999; TAHOT Genesis 11:10 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| This | → | אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these |
| is the account | → | תּוֹלֵדוֹת H8435 generation |
| of Shem | → | שֵׁם H8035 Shem |
| Two years | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| after | → | אַחַר H0310A after |
| the flood | → | מַבּוּל H3999 flood |
| when Shem | → | שֵׁם H8035 Shem |
| was 100 | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| years | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| old | → | בֵּן H1121L son: aged |
| he became the father of | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
| Arphaxad | → | אַרְפַּכְשַׁד H0775 Arpachshad |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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