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אֵ֣לֶּהelehtheseאֵלֶּהpronoun, demonstrative, common, plural — “these”H428these or thosean-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).בְנֵיvenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […שֵׁ֔םshemShemשֵׁםnoun, proper name — “Shem”H8035Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)Sem, Shem.לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םlemishpechotamto familyמִשְׁפָּחָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4940a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or peoplefamily, kind(-red).לִלְשֹׁנֹתָ֑םlilshonotamto tongueלָשׁוֹןpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to tongue”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3956the 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 water)[phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖םbeartsotamin earthאֶרֶץpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in earth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.לְגוֹיֵהֶֽםlegoyehemto Gentileגּוֹיpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to Gentile”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1471a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locustsGentile, heathen, nation, people.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
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American Standard Version (1901)
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
Young’s Literal Translation
These [are] sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.
World English Bible
These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.
Darby Translation
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
Douay-Rheims
These are the children of Sem according to their kindreds and tongues, and countries in their nations.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
These were the sons of Sem in their tribes, according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
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