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מֵ֠אֵלֶּהmeelehfrom theseאֵלֶּהpreposition, pronoun, demonstrative, common, plural — “from these”H428these or thosean-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).נִפְרְד֞וּnifredvseparateפָּרַדverb, 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.אִיֵּ֤יiyeislandאִיnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “island”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH339properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an islandcountry, isle, island.הַגּוֹיִם֙hagoyimthe 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.בְּאַרְצֹתָ֔םbeartsotamin 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.אִ֖ישׁisha certainאִישׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “a certain”, the ordinary formH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…לִלְשֹׁנ֑וֹlilshonvoto tongueלָשׁוֹןpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “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.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).בְּגוֹיֵהֶֽםbegoyehemin 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.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Young’s Literal Translation
By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.
World English Bible
Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
Darby Translation
From these came the distribution of the isles of the nations, according to their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Douay-Rheims
By these were divided the islands of the Gentiles in their lands, every one according to his tongue and their families in their nations.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
From these were the islands of the Gentiles divided in their land, each according to his tongue, in their tribes and in their nations.
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