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Genesis 9

Gen. 9:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And he said
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
, Blessed
barak (Hebrew #1288)
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
KJV usage: X abundantly, X altogether, X at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, X greatly, X indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, X still, thank.
Pronounce: baw-rak'
Origin: a primitive root
be the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
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
; and Canaan
Kna`an (Hebrew #3667)
humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
KJV usage: Canaan, merchant, traffick.
Pronounce: ken-ah'-an
Origin: from 3665
shall be
hayah (Hebrew #1961)
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
KJV usage: beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit (one-)self, require, X use.
Pronounce: haw-yaw
Origin: a primitive root (compare 1933)
ξhis servant
`ebed (Hebrew #5650)
a servant
KJV usage: X bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
Pronounce: eh'-bed
Origin: from 5647
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or, servant to them.

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Canaan,
God,
Servant,
Shem

Cross References

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Blessed.
Deut. 33:26• 26There is none like the God of Jeshurun,{HR}Riding the heavens for thy help,{HR}And for his excellency the skies. (Deut. 33:26)
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Psa. 144:15• 15Blessed the people to which [it is] thus;{HR}Blessed the people whose God [is] Jehovah. (Psa. 144:15)
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Rom. 9:5• 5whose are the fathers, and of whom [is] the Christ as far as according to flesh, who is over all God blessed forever. Amen. (Rom. 9:5)
the Lord.
Gen. 10:10‑26• 10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
 11From that land went forth Asshur, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
 12and Resen between Nineveh and Calah: this is the great city.
 13And Mizraim begot the Ludim and the Anamim and the Lehabim and the Naphtuhim
 14and the Pathrusim and the Casluhim (out of whom came the Philistines) and the Caphtorim.
 15And Canaan begat Zidon the firstborn, and Heth,
 16and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
 17and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
 18and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanites spread themselves abroad.
 19And the border of the Canaanites was from Zidon, as thou goest toward Gerar, unto Gazah; as thou goest toward Sodom and Gomorrha and Admah and Zeboiim, unto Lasha.
 20These [are] sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
 21And to Shem also were [sons] born: he [was] father of all the sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder.
 22The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad , and Lud, and Aram.
 23And the sons of Aram, Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
 24And Arphaxad begot Shelah and Shelah begot Eber .
 25And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
 26And Joktan begat Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Serah, (Gen. 10:10‑26)
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Gen. 12:1‑3• 1Now Jehovah had said to Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will show thee.
 2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great, and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
 3And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee; and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. (Gen. 12:1‑3)
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Luke 3:23‑36• 23And Jesus himself was at his outset about thirty years old; (being as was supposed son of Joseph); {i}of Eli,{/i}
 24{i}of Matthat, of Levi, of Melchi, of Janna, of Joseph,{/i}
 25{i}of Mattathias, of Amos, of Naoum, of Esli, of Naggai,{/i}
 26{i}of Maath, of Mattathias, of Semei, of Joseph, of Juda,{/i}
 27{i}of Joannes, of Resa, of Zorobabel, of Salathiel, of Neri,{/i}
 28{i}of Melchi, of Addi, of Cosam, of Elmodam, of Er,{/i}
 29{i}of Joses, of Eliezer, of Joreim, of Matthat, of Levi,{/i}
 30{i}of Simeon, of Juda, of Joseph, of Jonan, of Eliakim,{/i}
 31{i}of Meleas, of Menan, of Mattatha, of Nathan, of David,{/i}
 32{i}of Jesse, of Obed, of Booz, of Salmon, of Naasson,{/i}
 33{i}of Aminadab, of Aram, of Esrom, of Phares, of Juda,{/i}
 34{i}of Jacob, of Isaac, of Abraham, of Terah, of Nachor,{/i}
 35{i}of Seruch, of Ragau, of Phalek, of Eber, of Sala,{/i}
 36{i}of Cainan, of Arphaxad, of Sem, of Noe, of Lamech,{/i} (Luke 3:23‑36)
Sem.
Heb. 11:16• 16but now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he prepared for them a city. (Heb. 11:16)
his servant.
or, servant to them.
Gen. 27:37,40• 37And Isaac answered and said to Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren I have given him for servants; and corn and new wine have I supplied him; and what then shall I do for thee, my son?
 40and by thy sword shalt thou live, and thou shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt rove about, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck. (Gen. 27:37,40)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Shem, And let Canaan be hisb bondman.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "their," i.e. Shem's.

W. Kelly Translation

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Blessed [be] Jehovah God of Shem, and Canaan be bondman to him;