Genesis 9:18
The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.
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ASV
And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.
KJV
And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּֽהְי֣וּ | vai.yih.Yu | and they were | H1961 → |
| בְנֵי־ | ve.nei- | [the] sons of | H1121 → |
| נֹ֗חַ | No.ach | Noah | H5146 → |
| הַיֹּֽצְאִים֙ | hai.yo.tze.'Im | who came out | H3318 → |
| מִן־ | min- | from | H4480 → |
| הַתֵּבָ֔ה | ha.te.Vah | the ark | H8392 → |
| שֵׁ֖ם | shem | Shem | H8035 → |
| וְחָ֣ם | ve.Cham | and Ham | H2526 → |
| וָיָ֑פֶת | va.Ya.fet | and Japheth | H3315 → |
| וְחָ֕ם | ve.Cham | and Ham | H2526 → |
| ה֖וּא | hu' | he | H1931 → |
| אֲבִ֥י | 'a.Vi | [was] [the] father of | H1 → |
| כְנָֽעַן׃ | khe.Na.'an | Canaan | H3667 → |
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