The Meaning of Genesis 10:23 Explained

Genesis 10:23

KJV: And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

YLT: And sons of Aram are Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

Darby: And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

ASV: And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the children  of Aram;  Uz,  and Hul,  and Gether,  and Mash. 

What does Genesis 10:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Genesis 10

1  The generations of Noah
2  Japheth
6  Ham
8  Nimrod becomes the first monarch; the descendants of Canaan
21  The sons of Shem

What do the individual words in Genesis 10:23 mean?

And the sons of Aram Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash
וּבְנֵ֖י : אֲרָ֑ם ע֥וּץ וְח֖וּל וְגֶ֥תֶר וָמַֽשׁ

וּבְנֵ֖י  And  the  sons 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
: אֲרָ֑ם  of  Aram 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲרָם 
Sense: Aram or Syria the nation.
ע֥וּץ  Uz 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עוּץ 
Sense: son of Aram and grandson of Seth.
וְח֖וּל  and  Hul 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: חוּל  
Sense: the second son of Aram and grandson of Shem.
וְגֶ֥תֶר  and  Gether 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: גֶּתֶר  
Sense: the third in order of the sons of Aram.
וָמַֽשׁ  and  Mash 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: מַשׁ  
Sense: one of the sons of Aram; also ‘Meshech’.

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