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Genesis 10:25 — King James Version← Study notes

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.


Genesis 10:25Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 10:2514 words
וּלְעֵבֶרûləʿēverAnd to Eber
יֻלַּדyuladBear young
שְׁנֵיšənêTwo
בָנִיםvānîmSon
שֵׁםšēmAppellation
הָאֶחָדhāʾeḥādThe united
פֶּלֶגpelegPeleg
כִּיRelative conjunction
בְיָמָיוvəyāmāywIn day
נִפְלְגָהnip̄ələgāhSplit
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
וְשֵׁםwəšēmAnd appellation
אָחִיוʾāḥîwBrother
יָקְטָןyāqəṭānJoktan
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וּלְעֵבֶרûləʿēverAnd to Eber
יֻלַּדyuladBear young
שְׁנֵיšənêTwo
בָנִיםvānîmSon
שֵׁםšēmAppellation
הָאֶחָדhāʾeḥādThe united
פֶּלֶגpelegPeleg
כִּיRelative conjunction
בְיָמָיוvəyāmāywIn day
נִפְלְגָהnip̄ələgāhSplit
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
וְשֵׁםwəšēmAnd appellation
אָחִיוʾāḥîwBrother
יָקְטָןyāqəṭānJoktan

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