Genesis 9:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Ham,חָ֚ם
(cham)
2526: a son of Noah, also his desc., also a name for Egyptiansof uncertain derivation
the fatherאֲבִ֣י
(a·vi)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
of Canaan,כְנַ֔עַן
(che·na·'an,)
3667a: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordanfrom kana
sawוַיַּ֗רְא
(vai·yar·)
7200: to seea prim. root
the nakednessעֶרְוַ֣ת
(er·vat)
6172: nakednessfrom arah
of his father,אָבִ֑יו
(a·viv;)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
and toldוַיַּגֵּ֥ד
(vai·yag·ged)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
his twoלִשְׁנֵֽי־
(lish·nei-)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
brothersאֶחָ֖יו
(e·chav)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
outside.בַּחֽוּץ׃
(ba·chutz.)
2351: the outside, a streetof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And Ham
Cham  (khawm)
hot (from the tropical habitat); Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country -- Ham.
the father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of Canaan
Kna`an  (ken-ah'-an)
humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him -- Canaan, merchant, traffick.
saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
the nakedness
`ervah  (er-vaw')
nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish) -- nakedness, shame, unclean(-ness).
of his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and told
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
his two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
without
chuwts  (khoots)
abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.

King James Bible
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father naked and told his two brothers outside.

International Standard Version
Ham, who fathered Canaan, saw his father's genitals and told his two brothers outside.

NET Bible
Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father's nakedness and told his two brothers who were outside.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Ham, father of Canaan, saw his father naked. So he went outside and told his two brothers.

King James 2000 Bible
And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside.
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