KJV: God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
YLT: God doth give beauty to Japheth, And he dwelleth in tents of Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.'
Darby: Let God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem, And let Canaan be his bondman.
ASV: God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
יַ֤פְתְּ | May enlarge |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect Jussive, third person masculine singular Root: פָּתָה Sense: to be spacious, be open, be wide. |
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אֱלֹהִים֙ | God |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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לְיֶ֔פֶת | Japheth |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יֶפֶת Sense: the 3rd son of Noah whose descendants after the flood settled on the coastal lands of the Mediterranean spreading north into Europe and parts of Asia. |
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וְיִשְׁכֹּ֖ן | and may he dwell |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁכַן Sense: to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside. |
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בְּאָֽהֳלֵי־ | in the tents |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֹהֶל Sense: tent. |
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שֵׁ֑ם | of Shem |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שֵׁם Sense: the eldest son of Noah and progenitor of the Semitic tribes. |
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וִיהִ֥י | and may be |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect Jussive, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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כְנַ֖עַן | Canaan |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: כְּנַעַן Sense: the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine. |
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עֶ֥בֶד | the servant |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עֶבֶד Sense: slave, servant. |
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לָֽמוֹ | unto him |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: לְמֹו Sense: at, to, for, in, of, by, in reference to. |