Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. New Living Translation The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. English Standard Version The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Berean Standard Bible The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. King James Bible The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. New King James Version The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. New American Standard Bible The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. NASB 1995 The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram. NASB 1977 The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram. Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram. Amplified Bible The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud and Aram; Christian Standard Bible Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Holman Christian Standard Bible Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. American Standard Version The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. English Revised Version The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. GOD'S WORD® Translation Shem's descendants were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Good News Translation Shem's sons--Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram--were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names. International Standard Version Shem's sons included Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Majority Standard Bible The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. NET Bible The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. New Heart English Bible The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. Webster's Bible Translation The children of Shem; Elam, and Ashur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. World English Bible The sons of Shem were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSons of Shem [are] Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. Young's Literal Translation Sons of Shem are Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. Smith's Literal Translation The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaeshad, and Lud, and Aram. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe sons of Sem: Elam and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. Catholic Public Domain Version The sons of Shem were Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. New American Bible The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud and Aram. New Revised Standard Version The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphakhashar, Lud and Aram. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The children of Sheem: Ilam and Ashur, and Arphakshar, and Lud and Aram. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. Brenton Septuagint Translation Sons of Sem, Elam, and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Cainan. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Semites21And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber. 22The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. 23The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.… Cross References 1 Chronicles 1:17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. Isaiah 11:11 On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea. Acts 2:9 Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Isaiah 66:19 I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations. Ezekiel 27:10 Men of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor. Daniel 10:1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. And the understanding of the message was given to him in a vision. Hebrews 11:9 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. Isaiah 21:2 A dire vision is declared to me: “The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media! I will put an end to all her groaning.” Jeremiah 49:34-39 This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah. / This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might. / I will bring the four winds against Elam from the four corners of the heavens, and I will scatter them to all these winds. There will not be a nation to which Elam’s exiles will not go. ... Acts 7:2-4 And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, / and told him, ‘Leave your country and your kindred and go to the land I will show you.’ / So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living. Isaiah 13:17 Behold, I will stir up against them the Medes, who have no regard for silver and no desire for gold. Jeremiah 25:25 all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media; Ezekiel 32:24 Elam is there with all her multitudes around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword—those who went down uncircumcised to the earth below, who once spread their terror in the land of the living. They bear their disgrace with those who descend to the Pit. Nehemiah 9:7 You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, who brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham. Isaiah 45:1-4 This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut: / “I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron. / I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name. ... Treasury of Scripture The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. children. Genesis 9:26 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 1 Chronicles 1:17-27 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech… Elam. Genesis 14:1-9 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations; … 2 Kings 15:19 And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand. Job 1:17 While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. Arphaxad. Isaiah 66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles. Aram. Numbers 23:7 And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. Jump to Previous Aram Arpachshad Arpach'shad Arphaxad Ashur Asshur Children Elam Lud ShemJump to Next Aram Arpachshad Arpach'shad Arphaxad Ashur Asshur Children Elam Lud ShemGenesis 10 1. The generations of Noah.2. Japheth. 6. Ham. 8. Nimrod becomes the first monarch; the descendants of Canaan. 21. The sons of Shem. The sons of Shem This phrase introduces the lineage of Shem, one of Noah's three sons. In the Hebrew context, "Shem" means "name" or "renown," signifying the importance of his lineage. Shem is traditionally considered the ancestor of the Semitic peoples, including the Israelites. This lineage is crucial as it sets the stage for the unfolding of God's covenantal promises, ultimately leading to the birth of Jesus Christ. The mention of "sons" emphasizes the continuation of God's plan through family lines, highlighting the importance of heritage and legacy in biblical history. Elam Asshur Arphaxad Lud Aram Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The sonsבְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Shem: שֵׁ֖ם (šêm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8035: Shem -- 'name', oldest son of Noah Elam, עֵילָ֣ם (‘ê·lām) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5867: Elam -- a son of Shem, also his descendants and their country Asshur, וְאַשּׁ֑וּר (wə·’aš·šūr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 804: Ashshur Arphaxad, וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד (wə·’ar·paḵ·šaḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 775: Arpachshad -- third son of Shem, also the region settled by him Lud, וְל֥וּד (wə·lūḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3865: Lud -- a son of Shem, also his descendants and their land and Aram. וַֽאֲרָֽם׃ (wa·’ă·rām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 758: Aram -- Syria Links Genesis 10:22 NIVGenesis 10:22 NLT Genesis 10:22 ESV Genesis 10:22 NASB Genesis 10:22 KJV Genesis 10:22 BibleApps.com Genesis 10:22 Biblia Paralela Genesis 10:22 Chinese Bible Genesis 10:22 French Bible Genesis 10:22 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 10:22 The sons of Shem: Elam Asshur Arpachshad (Gen. 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