Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber. Young's Literal Translation As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten: King James Bible Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were [children] born. Hebrew And sons were also bornיֻלַּ֖ד (yul·laḏ) Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage to Shem, וּלְשֵׁ֥ם (ū·lə·šêm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8035: Shem -- 'name', oldest son of Noah the older הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ (hag·gā·ḏō·wl) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent brother אֲחִ֖י (’ă·ḥî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 251: A brother, ) [of] Japheth; יֶ֥פֶת (ye·p̄eṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3315: Japheth -- a son of Noah [Shem] ה֑וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was the forefather אֲבִי֙ (’ă·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1: Father of all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the sons בְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Eber. עֵ֔בֶר (‘ê·ḇer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5677: Eber -- 'region beyond', a descendant of Shem, also the name of several Israelites |