Genesis 10:21 — Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth. Shem was the ancesto… — NLT | maBible

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21 Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth. Shem was the ancestor of all the descendants of Eber.

Passage themes

The line of Shem — the father of all the children
Ancestor of the Hebrews — of Eber

Notes and references

Or Shem, whose older brother was Japheth.

Events in this chapter

10.1 — Premières nations et dispersion

Did you know?

Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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