אלה בני שם למשפחתם ללשנתם בארצתם לגויהם׃
Gen 10:31 [Samaritan]
אלה בני שם למשפחותם ללשנותם בארצותם לגויהם׃
Gen 10:31 [Masoretic]
אֵלֶּה בְנֵי־שֵׁם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לִלְשֹׁנֹתָם בְּאַרְצֹתָם לְגֹויֵהֶֽם׃
Gen 10:31 [Targum Onkelos]
אִלֵין בְּנֵי שֵׁם לְזַרְעֲיַתְהוֹן לְלִישָׁנֵיהוֹן בְּאַרְעַתְהוֹן לְעַמְמֵיהוֹן׃
Gen 10:31 [Peshitta]
ܗܠܝܢ ܒܢ̈ܝ ܫܝܡ ܠܫܪ̈ܒܬܗܘܢ ܠܠܫ̈ܢܝܗܘܢ ܒܐܪ̈ܥܬܗܘܢ ܒܥܡ̈ܡܝܗܘܢ܂
Gen 10:31 [Septuagint]
οὗτοι υἱοὶ Σημ ἐν ταῖς φυλαῖς αὐτῶν κατὰ γλώσσας αὐτῶν ἐν ταῖς χώραις αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν αὐτῶν
Gen 10:31 [Vulgate]
isti filii Sem secundum cognationes et linguas et regiones in gentibus suis
אֵ֣לֶּה בְנֵי־שֵׁ֔ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לִלְשֹׁנֹתָ֑ם בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖ם לְגֹויֵהֶֽם׃
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.
Morphology
- אֵ֣לֶּה (ʾēlleh) – Root: אלה (ʾ-l-h); Form: Demonstrative pronoun, plural masculine; Translation: “These”; Notes: Refers to the previously mentioned descendants of Shem.
- בְנֵי־שֵׁ֔ם (bənê-Šēm) – Root: בן (b-n); Form: Noun, plural construct + proper noun; Translation: “the sons of Shem”; Notes: Specifies the lineage of Shem.
- לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם (ləmišpəḥōṯām) – Root: משפחה (m-š-p-ḥ); Form: Noun, plural feminine construct + third masculine plural suffix; Translation: “according to their families”; Notes: Refers to their familial divisions.
- לִלְשֹׁנֹתָ֑ם (lilšōnōṯām) – Root: לשון (l-š-n); Form: Noun, plural feminine construct + third masculine plural suffix; Translation: “according to their languages”; Notes: Indicates their linguistic distinctions.
- בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖ם (bəʾarṣōṯām) – Root: ארץ (ʾ-r-ṣ); Form: Noun, plural feminine construct + third masculine plural suffix; Translation: “in their lands”; Notes: Refers to the territories they occupied.
- לְגֹויֵהֶֽם (ləgōyêhem) – Root: גוי (g-w-y); Form: Noun, plural masculine construct + third masculine plural suffix; Translation: “according to their nations”; Notes: Describes their divisions into nations.