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Genesis 10:21 — King James Version← Study notes

Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.


Genesis 10:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 10:2111 words
וּלְשֵׁםûləšēmAnd to Shem
יֻלַּדyuladBear young
גַּםgamAssemblage
הוּאhûʾHe
אֲבִיʾăvîFather
כָּלkālWhole
בְּנֵיbənêSon
עֵבֶרʿēverEber
אֲחִיʾăḥîBrother
יֶפֶתyep̄etJepheth
הַגָּדוֹלhagādwōlThe great
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וּלְשֵׁםûləšēmAnd to Shem
יֻלַּדyuladBear young
גַּםgamAssemblage
הוּאhûʾHe
אֲבִיʾăvîFather
כָּלkālWhole
בְּנֵיbənêSon
עֵבֶרʿēverEber
אֲחִיʾăḥîBrother
יֶפֶתyep̄etJepheth
הַגָּדוֹלhagādwōlThe great

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