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And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (KJV)
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וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.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 6:10 word 1
נֹ֖חַNo.achNoah
Lemma: נֹחַ (no.ach) · Strong's: H5146
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Noah
Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 5:30, Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5146; TAHOT Genesis 6:10 word 2
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.Shahthree
Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)
Meaning: three
Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 9:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT Genesis 6:10 word 3
בָנִ֑יםva.Nimsons
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Genesis 6:10 word 4
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 6:10 word 5
שֵׁ֖םshemShem
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8035
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Shem
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 9:26, Genesis 9:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8035; TAHOT Genesis 6:10 word 6
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 6:10 word 7
חָ֥םchamHam
Lemma: חָם (cham) · Strong's: H2526G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ham
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2526G; TAHOT Genesis 6:10 word 8
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <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 6:10 word 9
יָֽפֶת\׃Ya.fetJapheth
Lemma: יֶ֫פֶת (ye.phet) · Strong's: H3315
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Japheth
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 10:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3315; TAHOT Genesis 6:10 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| Noah | → | נֹחַ H5146 Noah |
| had | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
| three | → | שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three |
| sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| Shem | → | שֵׁם H8035 Shem |
| Ham | → | חָם H2526G Ham |
| and Japheth | → | יֶ֫פֶת H3315 Japheth |
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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