17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
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1 Chronicles 1
World Messianic Bible, Verse 17
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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to 1 Chronicles 1:17. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.
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Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible
Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.
בְּנֵ֣י שֵׁ֔ם עֵילָ֣ם וְאַשּׁ֔וּר וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד וְל֣וּד וַאֲרָ֑ם וְע֥וּץ וְח֖וּל וְגֶ֥תֶר וָמֶֽשֶׁךְ׃ ס
בְּנֵ֣י
וְאַשּׁ֔וּר
וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד
וְל֣וּד
וַאֲרָ֑ם
וְע֥וּץ
וְח֖וּל
וְגֶ֥תֶר
Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported
Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.
Υἱοὶ Σὴμ, Αἰλὰμ, καὶ Ἀσσοὺρ,
Υἱοὶ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- υἱός
- Transliteration
- huios
- Morphology
- noun, masculine nominative singular
- Gloss
- son
- Part of Speech
- noun
- Definition
- Son, descendant, or member of a group.
- Occurrences
- 4805
Σὴμ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium
- Confidence note
- Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
- Lemma
- Σὴμ
- Transliteration
- sem
- Morphology
- proper noun, likely indeclinable or context-dependent inflected form
- Gloss
- Σὴμ
- Part of Speech
- proper noun
- Definition
- Generated proper-name alignment. Exact identity should be reviewed against the verse context.
- Occurrences
- 14
Αἰλὰμ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- Αἰλάμ
- Transliteration
- Ailam
- Morphology
- proper noun, indeclinable
- Gloss
- Elam
- Part of Speech
- proper noun
- Definition
- Elam, people or place name.
- Occurrences
- 54
καὶ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- καί
- Transliteration
- kai
- Morphology
- coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and, also, even
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- Coordinating conjunction.
- Strong's
- G2532
- Occurrences
- 56730
Ἀσσοὺρ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- Ἀσσούρ
- Transliteration
- Assour
- Morphology
- proper noun, indeclinable
- Gloss
- Asshur, Assyria
- Part of Speech
- proper noun
- Definition
- Asshur/Assyria, people or place name.
- Occurrences
- 53
Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha
Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.
ܒ̈ܢܝ ܫܝܡ ܥܝܠܡ ܘܐܫܘܕ ܘܐܪܦܟܫܪ ܘܠܘܕ ܘܐܪܡ ܘܥܘܨ ܘܚܘܠ ܘܓܬܪ ܘܡܫ
ܒ̈ܢܝ
- Confidence
- medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
- Lemma
- ܒܢܝ
- Transliteration
- bnay
- Morphology
- noun, masculine construct plural
- Gloss
- sons, children of
- Occurrences
- 882
ܫܝܡ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܫܝܡ
- Transliteration
- shym
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 4
ܥܝܠܡ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܥܝܠܡ
- Transliteration
- 'ylm
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 16
ܘܐܫܘܕ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܐܫܘܕ
- Transliteration
- w'shwd
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 4
ܘܐܪܦܟܫܪ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܐܪܦܟܫܪ
- Transliteration
- w'rpkshr
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 2
ܘܠܘܕ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܠܘܕ
- Transliteration
- wlwd
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 2
ܘܐܪܡ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܐܪܡ
- Transliteration
- w'rm
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 2
ܘܥܘܨ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܥܘܨ
- Transliteration
- w'ws
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
ܘܚܘܠ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܚܘܠ
- Transliteration
- whwl
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
ܘܓܬܪ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܓܬܪ
- Transliteration
- wgtr
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
ܘܡܫ
- Confidence
- low preliminary Syriac pattern
- Note
- Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
- Lemma
- ܘܡܫ
- Transliteration
- wmsh
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.
Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.
בְּנוֹי דְשֵׁם עַלְמָאֵי וְאַתּוּרָאֵי וְאַרְפַסְדָאֵי וְלוּדָאֵי וְאַרְמָאֵי וְאַרְמַצְיָאֵי וְחוּלָאֵי וְגִיתְרָאֵי וּמִשְׁכָאֵי׃
בְּנוֹי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- נוי
- Transliteration
- bnwy
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 101
דְשֵׁם
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- דשם
- Transliteration
- dshm
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 3
עַלְמָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- עלמאי
- Transliteration
- 'lm'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 1
וְאַתּוּרָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- אתוראי
- Transliteration
- w'twr'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 5
וְאַרְפַסְדָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- ארפסדאי
- Transliteration
- w'rpsd'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 2
וְלוּדָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- לודאי
- Transliteration
- wlwd'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 5
וְאַרְמָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- ארמאי
- Transliteration
- w'rm'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 9
וְאַרְמַצְיָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- ארמציאי
- Transliteration
- w'rmtsy'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
וְחוּלָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- חולאי
- Transliteration
- wchwl'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
וְגִיתְרָאֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- גיתראי
- Transliteration
- wgytr'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
וּמִשְׁכָאֵי׃
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- משכאי
- Transliteration
- wmshk'y
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported
Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.
Filii Sem: Ælam, et Assur, et Arphaxad, et Lud, et Aram, et Hus, et Hul, et Gether, et Mosoch.
filii
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- filius
- Transliteration
- filii
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 5067
Sem
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Sem
- Transliteration
- Sem
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 14
Aelam
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Aela
- Transliteration
- Aelam
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 13
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Assur
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Assur
- Transliteration
- Assur
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 12
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Arfaxad
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Arfaxada
- Transliteration
- Arfaxad
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 9
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Lud
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- lud
- Transliteration
- Lud
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 2
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Aram
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Aram
- Transliteration
- Aram
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 8
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Us
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- us
- Transliteration
- Us
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 3
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Hul
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- hul
- Transliteration
- Hul
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 2
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Gothor
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Gothor
- Transliteration
- Gothor
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 1
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
Mosoch
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Mosoch
- Transliteration
- Mosoch
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 8
Ranked cross references
Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.
Genesis 11:10
This is the history of the generations of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood.
2 relevance votesEzekiel 32:22
“Asshur is there with all her company. Her graves are all around her. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword,
2 relevance votesIsaiah 22:6
Elam carried his quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.
2 relevance votesGenesis 14:1
In the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar; Arioch, king of Ellasar; Chedorlaomer, king of Elam; and Tidal, king of Goiim,
2 relevance votesEzekiel 27:10
“‘“Persia, Lud, and Put were in your army, your men of war. They hung the shield and helmet in you. They showed your beauty.
2 relevance votesEzekiel 27:23
“‘“Haran, Canneh, Eden, the traders of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad, were your traders.
2 relevance votesNumbers 23:7
He took up his parable, and said, “From Aram has Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me. Come, defy Israel.
2 relevance votesJeremiah 25:25
and all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
2 relevance votesIsaiah 11:11
It will happen in that day that the Lord will set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
2 relevance votesIsaiah 21:2
A grievous vision is declared to me. The treacherous man deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam; attack! I have stopped all of Media’s sighing.
2 relevance votesHosea 14:3
Assyria can’t save us. We won’t ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’ for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”
2 relevance votesEzra 4:2
they came near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’ households, and said to them, “Let us build with you, for we seek your God as you do; and we have been sacrificing to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.”
2 relevance votes