Genesis 10:22
Strong's Lexicon
The sons
בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of Shem:
שֵׁ֖ם (šêm)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8035: Shem = 'name' 1) the eldest son of Noah and progenitor of the Semitic tribes

Elam,
עֵילָ֣ם (‘ê·lām)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5867: Elam = 'eternity' n pr m 1) a Korhite Levite in the time of David 2) a chief man of the tribe of Benjamin 3) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a chief of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 5) another ancestor of another family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 6) a priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) another head of a family of returning exiles n pr loc 8) a province east of Babylon and northeast of the lower Tigris

Asshur,
וְאַשּׁ֑וּר (wə·’aš·šūr)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 804: Asshur or Assyria = 'a step' n pr m 1) the second son of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Assyrians 2) the people of Assyria n pr loc 3) the nation, Assyria 4) the land, Assyria or Asshur

Arphaxad,
וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד (wə·’ar·paḵ·šaḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 775: Arphaxad = 'I shall fail as the breast: he cursed the breast-bottle' 1) third son of Shem

Lud,
וְל֥וּד (wə·lūḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3865: Lud or Lydia = 'strife' n pr m 1) the 4th listed son of Shem and supposed progenitor of the Lydians n patr 2) descendants of Lud the son of Shem who settled in northern Africa

and Aram.
וַֽאֲרָֽם׃ (wa·’ă·rām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 758: Aram or Arameans = 'exalted' n pr m 1) Aram or Syriathe nation 2) the Syrian or Aramean people Aram = 'exalted' n m 3) fifth son of Shem 4) a grandson of Nahor 5) a descendant of Asher

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Shem [are] Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Shem [were] Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.

King James Bible
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
Parallel Verses
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.

New American Standard Bible
The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.

King James Bible
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Shem's sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

International Standard Version
Shem's sons included Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

NET Bible
The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, 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.

Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Shem are Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
















Cross References
Luke 3:36
Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

Genesis 10:21
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

Genesis 11:10
These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:

Genesis 14:1
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;

Genesis 14:9
With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.

Numbers 24:22
Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

1 Chronicles 1:17
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Isaiah 11:11
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

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.

Jeremiah 25:25
And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,

Jeremiah 49:34
The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,
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