Genesis 11:10–19
¶ These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:
¶ *These are the generations of Shem. Shem was an hundred yeres old, and begate Arphaxad two yeeres after the Flood.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-reference1.Chron. 1.17.
And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
And Shem liued, after he begate Arphaxad, fiue hundred yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
And Arphaxad liued fiue and thirtie yeeres, and begate Salah.
And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
And Arphaxad liued, after he begate Salah, foure hundred and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
And Salah liued thirtie yeeres, and begate Eber.
And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
And Salah liued, after hee begate Eber, foure hundred and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
*And Eber liued foure and thirty yeeres, and begate *Peleg.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-reference1.Chron. 1.19.
- *Cross-referenceCalled Luke 3.35. Phalec.
And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
And Eber liued, after hee begate Peleg, foure hundred and thirtie yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
And Peleg liued thirtie yeeres, and begate Reu.
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
And Peleg liued, after hee begate Reu, two hundred and nine yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
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- 1 Chronicles 1:17–27Rank 1 from verse 10
17¶ The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24¶ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27Abram; the same is Abraham.
17¶ The sonnes of *Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, & Hul, and Gether, and ‖Meshech.
18And Arphaxad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.
19And vnto Eber were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was †Peleg, (because in his dayes the earth was diuided) and his brothers name was Ioktan.
20And *Ioktan begate Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazermaueth, and Ierah,
21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
23And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
24¶ *Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25*Eber, Peleg, Rehu,
26Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27*Abram, the same is Abraham.
- Genesis 10:21–22Rank 2 from verse 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.
22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
21¶ Unto Shem also the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Iaphet the elder, euen to him were children borne.
22The *children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and †Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
- Genesis 11:27Rank 3 from verse 10
- Luke 3:34–36Rank 4 from verse 10
34Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,
35Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
36Which 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,
34Which was the sonne of Iacob, which was the sonne of Isaac, which was the sonne of Abraham, which was the sonne of Thara, which was the sonne of Nachor,
35Which was the sonne of Saruch, which was the sonne of Ragau, which was the sonne of Phaleg, which was the sonne of Heber, which was the sonne of Sala,
36Which was the sonne of Cainan, which was the sonne of Arphaxad, which was the sonne of Sem, which was the sonne of Noe, which was the sonne of Lamech,
From verse 11
- Genesis 9:7Rank 1 from verse 11
- Genesis 1:28Rank 2 from verse 11
28And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
28And God blessed them, and God said vnto them, *Be fruitfull, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it, and haue dominion ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the aire, and ouer euery liuing thing that †mooueth vpon the earth.
- Genesis 5:4–32Rank 3 from verse 11
4And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
6And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
7And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
9¶ And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
10And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
11And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
12¶ And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
13And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
14And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
15¶ And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
16And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
17And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
18¶ And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
20And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
21¶ And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
23And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
24And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
25And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
27And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
28¶ And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:
29And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.
30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
32And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
4*And the dayes of Adam, after he had begotten Seth, were eight hundred yeeres: and he begate sonnes and daughters.
5And all the dayes that Adam liued, were nine hundred and thirtie yeeres: and he died.
6And Seth liued an hundred and fiue yeeres: and begate †Enos.
7And Seth liued, after he begate Enos, eight hundred and seuen yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
8And all the dayes of Seth, were nine hundred and twelue yeeres, and he died.
9¶ And Enos liued ninetie yeeres, and begate †Cainan.
10And Enos liued after hee begate Cainan, eight hundred and fifteene yeeres, and begate sonnes & daughters.
11And all the dayes of Enos were nine hundred & fiue yeres; and he died.
12¶ And Cainan liued seuentie yeeres, and begate †Mahalaleel.
13And Cainan liued after he begate Mahalaleel, eight hundred and fourtie yeeres, & begate sonnes and daughters.
14And al the dayes of Cainan were nine hundred & ten yeres; and he died.
15¶ And Mahalaleel liued sixtie and fiue yeeres, and begat †Iared.
16And Mahalaleel liued after he begate Iared, eight hundred and thirtie yeeres, and begate sonnes & daughters.
17And all the dayes of Mahalaleel, were eight hundred ninetie and fiue yeeres, and he died.
18¶ And Iared liued an hundred sixtie and two yeeres, & he begat Enoch.
19And Iared liued after he begate Enoch, eight hundred yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
20And all the dayes of Iared were nine hundred sixtie and two yeeres, and he died.
21¶ And Enoch liued sixtie and fiue yeeres, and begate †Methuselah.
22And Enoch walked with God, after he begate Methuselah, three hundred yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
23And all the dayes of Enoch, were three hundred sixtie and fiue yeeres.
24And *Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God tooke him.
25And Methuselah liued an hundred eightie and seuen yeeres, and begat Lamech.
26And Methuselah liued, after hee begate †Lamech, seuen hundred, eightie and two yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
27And all the dayes of Methuselah were nine hundred, sixtie and nine yeeres, and he died.
28¶ And Lamech liued an hundred eightie and two yeeres: and begate a sonne.
29And he called his name Noah, saying; This same shall comfort vs, concerning our woorke and toyle of our hands, because of the ground, which the LORD hath cursed.
30And Lamech liued, after hee begate †Noah, fiue hundred ninetie and fiue yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
31And all the dayes of Lamech were seuen hundred seuentie and seuen yeeres, and he died.
32And Noah was fiue hundred yeeres olde: and Noah begate Sem, Ham, and Iapheth.
- Psalms 127:3–4Rank 4 from verse 11
3Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
4As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
3Loe, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the wombe is his reward.
4As arrowes are in the hand of a mightie man: so are children of the youth.
- Psalms 128:3–4Rank 5 from verse 11
3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
4Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the Lord.
3Thy wife shalbe as a fruitful Uine by the sides of thine house, thy children like Oliue plants: round about thy table.
4Beholde that thus shall the man be blessed; that feareth the LORD.
- Psalms 144:12Rank 6 from verse 11
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From verse 16
- 1 Chronicles 1:19Rank 1 from verse 16
- Genesis 10:21Rank 2 from verse 16
- Genesis 10:25Rank 3 from verse 16
- Numbers 24:24Rank 5 from verse 16
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Genesis 11:10
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generations
Plural form of generation (offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime).
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Periods of twelve months.
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1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.
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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
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Genesis 11:11
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Periods of twelve months.
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Genesis 11:12
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.
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Periods of twelve months.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Genesis 11:13
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Periods of twelve months.
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Genesis 11:14
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Periods of twelve months.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Genesis 11:15
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Periods of twelve months.
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Genesis 11:16
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Periods of twelve months.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Genesis 11:17
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Periods of twelve months.
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Genesis 11:18
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
The number equal to three tens, following twenty-nine and preceding thirty-one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Periods of twelve months.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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Genesis 11:19
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Periods of twelve months.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
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9Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
9Therefore is the name of it called †Babel, because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad vpon the face of all the earth.
10¶ These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:
10¶ *These are the generations of Shem. Shem was an hundred yeres old, and begate Arphaxad two yeeres after the Flood.
Selected passage11And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
11And Shem liued, after he begate Arphaxad, fiue hundred yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
Selected passage12And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
12And Arphaxad liued fiue and thirtie yeeres, and begate Salah.
Selected passage13And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
13And Arphaxad liued, after he begate Salah, foure hundred and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
Selected passage14And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
14And Salah liued thirtie yeeres, and begate Eber.
Selected passage15And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
15And Salah liued, after hee begate Eber, foure hundred and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
Selected passage16And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
16*And Eber liued foure and thirty yeeres, and begate *Peleg.
Selected passage17And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
17And Eber liued, after hee begate Peleg, foure hundred and thirtie yeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
Selected passage18And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
18And Peleg liued thirtie yeeres, and begate Reu.
Selected passage19And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
19And Peleg liued, after hee begate Reu, two hundred and nine yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
Selected passage20And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
20And Reu liued two and thirtie yeeres, and begate *Serug.