Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 10:21 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 10:21, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Unto Shem even to him were children born also the father of all the children of Eber the brother of Japheth the elder”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּלְשֵׁ֥ם | H8035 | Unto Shem | shem, a son of noah (often including his posterity) |
| 2 | יֻלַּ֖ד | H3205 | even to him were children born | to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage |
| 3 | גַּם | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 4 | ה֑וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 5 | אֲבִי֙ | H1 | also the father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 6 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | בְּנֵי | H1121 | of all the children | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 8 | עֵ֔בֶר | H5677 | of Eber | eber, the name of two patriarchs and four israelites |
| 9 | אֲחִ֖י | H251 | the brother | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 10 | יֶ֥פֶת | H3315 | of Japheth | jepheth, a son of noah; also his posterity |
| 11 | הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ | H1419 | the elder | great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent |
Verse Context
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Genesis 10:21 (current)Unto Shem even to him were children born also the father of all the children of Eber the brother of Japheth the elder
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