These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
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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).מִשְׁפְּחֹ֧תmishpechotfamilyמִשְׁפָּחָהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “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).בְּנֵיbenesonבֵּןnoun, 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, […נֹ֛חַnochaNoahנֹחַnoun, proper name — “Noah”H5146Noach, the patriarch of the floodNoah.לְתוֹלְדֹתָ֖םletoledotamto birthתּוֹלְדָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to birth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8435(plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) historybirth, generations.בְּגוֹיֵהֶ֑םbegoyehemin Gentileגּוֹיpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in 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.וּמֵאֵ֜לֶּהumeelehand from theseאֵלֶּהconjunction, preposition, pronoun, demonstrative, common, plural — “and from these”H428these or thosean-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).נִפְרְד֧וּnifredvseparateפָּרַדverb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “separate”, a completed actionH6504to break through, i.e. spread or separate (oneself)disperse, divide, be out of joint, part, scatter (abroad), separate (self), sever self, stretch, sunder.הַגּוֹיִ֛םhagoyimthe Gentileגּוֹיdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the Gentile”, the ordinary formH1471a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locustsGentile, heathen, nation, people.בָּאָ֖רֶץbaaretsin earthאֶרֶץpreposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “in earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.אַחַ֥רacharafterאַחַרpreposition — “after”H310properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, the…הַמַּבּֽוּלhamabulthe floodמַבּוּלdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the flood”, the ordinary formH3999a delugeflood.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
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American Standard Version (1901)
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
Young’s Literal Translation
These [are] families of the sons of Noah, by their births, in their nations, and by these have the nations been parted in the earth after the deluge.
World English Bible
These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from these on the earth after the flood.
Darby Translation
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. And from these came the distribution of the nations on the earth after the flood.
Douay-Rheims
These are the families of Noe, according to their peoples and nations. By these were the nations divided on the earth after the flood.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
These are the tribes of the sons of Noe, according to their generations, according to their nations: of them were the islands of the Gentiles scattered over the earth after the flood.
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