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Genesis 10:31 Interlinear

“ These are the sons of Shem after their families after their tongues in their lands after their nations”

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Genesis 10 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אֵ֣לֶּה	H428		these or those
2	בְנֵי	H1121	These are the sons	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3	שֵׁ֔ם	H8035	of Shem	shem, a son of noah (often including his posterity)
4	לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם	H4940	after their families	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
5	לִלְשֹֽׁנֹתָ֑ם	H3956	after their tongues	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,
6	בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖ם	H776	in their lands	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7	לְגֽוֹיֵהֶֽם׃	H1471	after their nations	a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

Genesis 10:31 (current) These are the sons of Shem after their families after their tongues in their lands after their nations