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male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 40 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּבְנֵ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/uvenei_1121.htm" title="u·ve·Nei: the sons -- Occurrence 3 of 209.">ū-ḇə-nê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And the sons</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - masculine plural construct">Conj-w | N-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2526.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2526: Ham = 'hot'<BR> n pr m <BR> 1) 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands <BR> 2) in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) the place where Chedorlaomer smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of Ammonites (Gilead) east of the Jordan">2526</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2526.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2526 -- Occurrence 8 of 16">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חָ֑ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/cham_2526.htm" title="Cham;: of Ham -- Occurrence 5 of 13.">ḥām;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Ham</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3568.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3568: Cush = 'black' <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Ps 7:1 <BR> 2) the son of Ham and grandson of Noah and the progenitor of the southernmost peoples located in Africa <BR> 3) the peoples descended from Cush <BR> n pr loc <BR> 4) the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the southern parts of the Nile (Ethiopia)">3568</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3568.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3568 -- Occurrence 2 of 30">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כּ֥וּשׁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kush_3568.htm" title="kush: Cush -- Occurrence 2 of 20.">kūš</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Cush</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4714.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt = 'land of the Copts'<BR> n pr loc <BR> 1) a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows <BR> Egyptians = 'double straits' <BR> adj <BR> 2) the inhabitants or natives of Egypt">4714</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4714.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4714 -- Occurrence 1 of 614">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּמִצְרַ֖יִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umitzrayim_4714.htm" title="u·mitz·Ra·yim: and Mizraim -- Occurrence 1 of 9.">ū-miṣ-ra-yim</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and Mizraim</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Conj-w | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6316.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6316: Phut or Put = 'a bow'<BR> 1) a nation and people of northern Africa; probably Libyans">6316</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6316.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6316 -- Occurrence 1 of 7">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּפ֥וּט<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ufut_6316.htm" title="u·Fut: and Put -- Occurrence 1 of 5.">ū-p̄ūṭ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and Put</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Conj-w | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3667.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3667: Canaan = 'lowland' <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) the land west of the Jordan peopled by the descendants of Canaan and subsequently conquered by the Israelites under Joshua <BR> n m <BR> 3) merchant, trader">3667</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3667.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3667 -- Occurrence 6 of 93">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּכְנָֽעַן׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/uchenaan_3667.htm" title="u·che·Na·'an.: and Canaan -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">ū-ḵə-nā-‘an.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and Canaan</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Conj-w | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-3753401421161123"; /* 200 x 200 Parallel Bible */ google_ad_slot = "7676643937"; google_ad_width = 200; google_ad_height = 200; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/genesis/10.htm">Genesis 10:6 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/genesis/10.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/genesis/10.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="u·ve·nei: the sons -- 1121: son">וּבְנֵ֖י</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2526.htm" title="cham;: of Ham -- 2526: a son of Noah, also his desc., also a name for Egyptians">חָ֑ם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3568.htm" title="kush: Cush -- 3568: a son of Ham, also his desc., also a land in the S. Nile Valley">כּ֥וּשׁ</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="u·mitz·ra·yim: and Mizraim -- 4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa">וּמִצְרַ֖יִם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6316.htm" title="u·fut: and Put -- 6316: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land">וּפ֥וּט</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3667.htm" title="u·che·na·'an.: and Canaan -- 3667: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land West of the Jordan">וּכְנָֽעַן׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/genesis/10.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben (bane) -- + 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">And the sons</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2526.htm" title="Cham (khawm) -- Ham">of Ham</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3568.htm" title="Kuwsh (koosh) -- Chush, Cush, Ethiopia">Cush</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4714.htm" title="Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim">and Mizraim</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6316.htm" title="Puwt (poot) -- Phut, Put">and Phut</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3667.htm" title="Kna'an (ken-ah'-an) -- Canaan, merchant, traffick">and Canaan</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/10.htm">בראשית 10:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וּבְנֵ֖י חָ֑ם כּ֥וּשׁ וּמִצְרַ֖יִם וּפ֥וּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/10.htm">בראשית 10:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ובני חם כוש ומצרים ופוט וכנען׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/10.htm">בראשית 10:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ובני חם כוש ומצרים ופוט וכנען׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/10.htm">בראשית 10:6 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ובני חם כוש ומצרים ופוט וכנען׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/10-6.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/10.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/10.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/10.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Ham's sons: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">A.M.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/9-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 9:22</span> And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 1:8-16</span> The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-40.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 4:40</span> And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/78-51.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 78:51</span> And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/105-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 105:23,27</span> Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/106-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 106:22</span> Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.</a></p><p class="hdg">Ham. Ham signifies burnt or black; and this name was peculiarly significant of the regions allotted to his family. To the Cushites, or descendants of Cush, were allotted the hot southern regions of Asia, along the shores of the Persian Gulf, Susiana or Chusistan, etc.; to the sons of Canaan, Palestine and Syria; to the sons of Mizraim, Egypt and Libya, in Africa.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></p><p class="hdg">Cush.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/11-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 11:11</span> And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his …</a></p><p class="hdg">Phut.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/46-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 46:9</span> Come up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/27-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 27:10</span> They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in your army, your men …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6</a> • <a href="/niv/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/genesis/10-6.htm">Genesis 10:6 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/10-5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 10:5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 10:5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/10-7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 10:7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 10:7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>