1 Chronicles 1:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Shemשֵׁ֔ם
(shem,)
8035: "name," oldest son of Noahfrom the same as shem
[were] Elam,עֵילָ֣ם
(ei·lam)
5867a: a son of Shem, also his desc. and their countryof uncertain derivation
Asshur,וְאַשּׁ֔וּר
(ve·'a·shur,)
804b: the second son of Shem, also the people of Asshur, also the land of Assyr.of uncertain derivation
Arpachshad,וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד
(ve·'ar·pach·shad)
775: third son of Shem, also the region settled by himof uncertain derivation
Lud,וְל֣וּד
(ve·lud)
3865: a son of Shem, also his desc. and their landprobably of foreign origin
Aram,וַאֲרָ֑ם
(va·'a·ram;)
758: Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr.of uncertain derivation
Uz,וְע֥וּץ
(ve·'utz)
5780: a son of Aram, also a son of Nahor, also an Edomite, also perhaps a district E. of Pal.from uts
Hul,וְח֖וּל
(ve·chul)
2343: a son of Aramfrom chul
Getherוְגֶ֥תֶר
(ve·ge·ter)
1666: a desc. of Shemof uncertain derivation
and Meshech.וָמֶֽשֶׁךְ׃
(va·me·shech.)
4902: a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their landfrom mashak


















KJV Lexicon
The sons
ben  (bane)
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.
of Shem
Shem  (shame)
name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity) -- Sem, Shem.
Elam
`Eylam  (ay-lawm')
hidden, i.e. distant; Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites -- Elam.
and Asshur
'Ashshuwr  (ash-shoor')
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
and Arphaxad
'Arpakshad  (ar-pak-shad')
Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him -- Arphaxad.
and Lud
Luwd  (lood)
Lud, the name of two nations -- Lud, Lydia.
and Aram
'Aram  (arawm')
the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
and Uz
`Uwts  (oots)
Uts, a son of Aram, also a Seirite, and the regions settled by them. -- Uz.
and Hul
Chuwl  (khool)
a circle; Chul, a son of Aram; also the region settled by him -- Hul.
and Gether
Gether  (gheh'-ther)
Gether, a son of Aram, and the region settled by him -- Gether.
and Meshech
Meshek  (meh'-shek)
Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him -- Mesech, Meshech.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

King James Bible
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Shem's sons: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

International Standard Version
Shem's descendants were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

NET Bible
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

King James 2000 Bible
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
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