Genesis 9:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He also said,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Blessedבָּר֥וּךְ
(ba·ruch)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
be the LORD,יְהֹוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
The Godאֱלֹ֣הֵי
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Shem;שֵׁ֑ם
(shem;)
8035: "name," oldest son of Noahfrom the same as shem
And let Canaanכְנַ֖עַן
(che·na·'an)
3667a: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordanfrom kana
be his servant.עֶ֥בֶד
(e·ved)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad


















KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Shem
Shem  (shame)
name; Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity) -- Sem, Shem.
and Canaan
Kna`an  (ken-ah'-an)
humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him -- Canaan, merchant, traffick.
shall be
hayah  (haw-yaw)
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
his servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD, The God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.

King James Bible
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He also said: Praise the LORD, the God of Shem; Canaan will be his slave.

International Standard Version
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and may Canaan be his slave.

NET Bible
He also said, "Worthy of praise is the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Praise the LORD, the God of Shem! Canaan will be his slave.

King James 2000 Bible
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
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