KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
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To get what Genesis 10:23 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.”
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| KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “And the children” | וּבְנֵ֖י | 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 father or brother), etc.) | children |
| “of Aram;” | אֲרָ֑ם | Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite | Aram |
| “Uz,” | ע֥וּץ | Uts, a son of Aram, also a Seirite, and the regions settled by them | Uz |
| “and Hul,” | וְח֖וּל | Chul, a son of Aram; also the region settled by him | Hul |
| “and Gether,” | וְגֶ֥תֶר | Gether, a son of Aram, and the region settled by him | Gether |
| “and Mash.” | וָמַֽשׁ׃ | Mash, a son of Aram, and the people descended from him | Mash |
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21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
25 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.
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