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Genesis 11

Gen. 11:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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These are the generations
towldah (Hebrew #8435)
from 3205; (plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history
KJV usage: birth, generations.
Pronounce: to-led-aw'
Origin: or toldah {to-led-aw'}
of Shem
Shem (Hebrew #8035)
name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
KJV usage: Sem, Shem.
Pronounce: shame
Origin: the same as 8034
: Shem
Shem (Hebrew #8035)
name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
KJV usage: Sem, Shem.
Pronounce: shame
Origin: the same as 8034
was an hundred
me'ah (Hebrew #3967)
properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
KJV usage: hundred((-fold), -th), + sixscore.
Pronounce: may-aw'
Origin: or metyah {may-yaw'}
years
shaneh (Hebrew #8141)
from 8138; a year (as a revolution of time)
KJV usage: + whole age, X long, + old, year(X -ly).
Pronounce: shaw-neh'
Origin: (in plura or (feminine) shanah {shaw-naw'}
old
ben (Hebrew #1121)
a 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 1, 251, etc.))
KJV usage: + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Pronounce: bane
Origin: from {SI 11129}1129{/SI}
, and begat
yalad (Hebrew #3205)
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
KJV usage: bear, beget, birth((-day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
Pronounce: yaw-lad'
Origin: a primitive root
Arphaxad
'Arpakshad (Hebrew #775)
Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him
KJV usage: Arphaxad.
Pronounce: ar-pak-shad'
Origin: probably of foreign origin
two years
shaneh (Hebrew #8141)
from 8138; a year (as a revolution of time)
KJV usage: + whole age, X long, + old, year(X -ly).
Pronounce: shaw-neh'
Origin: (in plura or (feminine) shanah {shaw-naw'}
after
'achar (Hebrew #310)
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
KJV usage: after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, + out (over) live, + persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
Pronounce: akh-ar'
Origin: from 309
the flood
mabbuwl (Hebrew #3999)
from 2986 in the sense of flowing; a deluge: --flood.
Pronounce: mab-bool'
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Arphaxad,
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The Flood,
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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A.M. 1658.
B.C. 2346.
Gen. 11:27• 27Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. (Gen. 11:27)
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Gen. 10:21‑22• 21Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
 22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. (Gen. 10:21‑22)
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1 Chron. 1:17‑27• 17The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
 18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
 19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
 20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
 21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
 22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
 23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
 25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
 26Serug, Nahor, Terah,
 27Abram; the same is Abraham. (1 Chron. 1:17‑27)
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Luke 3:34‑36• 34Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,
 35Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
 36Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech, (Luke 3:34‑36)
• In Shem God’s history begins. He is Jehovah, the God of Shem. We have dates and epochs, for after all God governs, and the world must follow: man belongs to God. (“Genesis 10-11” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood.