Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Young's Literal Translation And Noah begetteth three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. King James Bible And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Hebrew Andאֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Noah נֹ֖חַ (nō·aḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5146: Noah -- 'rest', patriarch who survived the flood had וַיּ֥וֹלֶד (way·yō·w·leḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage three שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (šə·lō·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice sons: בָנִ֑ים (ḇā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1121: A son Shem, שֵׁ֖ם (šêm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8035: Shem -- 'name', oldest son of Noah Ham, חָ֥ם (ḥām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2526: Ham -- a son of Noah, also his descendants, also a name for Egyptians and Japheth. יָֽפֶת׃ (yā·p̄eṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3315: Japheth -- a son of Noah |