King James Version

Numbers 26:40

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

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וַיִּהְי֥וּvayihyvand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and be”, the next action in the storyH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.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, […בֶ֖לַעvelaBelaבֶּלַעnoun, proper name — “Bela”H1106Bela, the name of a place, also of an Edomite and of two IsraelitesBela.אַ֣רְדְּardeArdאַרְדְּnoun, proper name — “Ard”H714Ard, the name of two IsraelitesArd.וְנַעֲמָ֑ןvenaamanand Naamanנַעֲמָןconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Naaman”H5283Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a DamasceneNaaman.מִשְׁפַּ֨חַת֙mishpachatfamilyמִשְׁפָּחָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, 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).הָֽאַרְדִּ֔יhaardithe Arditesאַרְדִּיdefinite article, noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute — “the Ardites”, the ordinary formH716an Ardite (collectively) or descendant of ArdArdites.לְנַֽעֲמָ֔ןlenaamanto Naamanנַעֲמָןpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Naaman”H5283Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a DamasceneNaaman.מִשְׁפַּ֖חַתmishpachatfamilyמִשְׁפָּחָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, 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).הַֽנַּעֲמִֽיhanaamithe Naamitesנַעֲמִיdefinite article, noun, gentilic, masculine, singular, absolute — “the Naamites”, the ordinary formH5280a Naamanite, or descendant of Naaman (collectively)Naamites.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman; of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard , the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

Young’s Literal Translation

And sons of Bela are Ard and Naaman: [of Ard is] the family of the Ardite: of Naaman the family of the Naamite.

World English Bible

The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: the family of the Ardites; and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

Darby Translation

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman; [of Ard] the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

Douay-Rheims

The sons of Bela: Hered, and Noeman. Of Hered, is the family of the Heredites: of Noeman, the family of tile Noemanites.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman; of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

These are the sons of Suthala; to Eden, the family of the Edenites.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οὗτοι υἱοὶ Σουθαλά· τῷ Ἐδὲν, δῆμος ὁ Ἐδενί.