ࠅࠊࠍࠏࠍ ࠉࠋࠃ ࠀࠕ ࠑࠉࠃࠅࠍ ࠁࠊࠅࠓࠅ ࠅࠀࠕ ࠇࠕ
Gen. 10:15 [Samaritan Pentateuch]
וכנען ילד את צידון בכורו ואת חת
Gen. 10:15 [Masoretic Text]
וּכְנַ֗עַן יָלַ֛ד אֶת־צִידֹ֥ן בְּכֹרֹ֖ו וְאֶת־חֵֽת׃
And Kenaʿan fathered Tsidon, his firstborn, and Ḥet.
| Number | Hebrew | Samaritan | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וכנען | ࠅࠊࠍࠏࠍ | And Canaan |
| 2 | ילד | ࠉࠋࠃ | fathered |
| 3 | את | ࠀࠕ | (direct object marker) |
| 4 | צידון | ࠑࠉࠃࠅࠍ | Sidon |
| 5 | בכורו | ࠁࠊࠅࠓࠅ | his firstborn |
| 6 | ואת | ࠅࠀࠕ | and + (direct object marker) |
| 7 | חת | ࠇࠕ | Heth |
Morphology
- וּכְנַ֗עַן (ūḵənaʿan) – Root: כנען (k-n-ʿ-n); Form: Conjunction וְ + proper noun; Translation: “And Kenaʿan”; Notes: Refers to the progenitor of the Canaanites.
- יָלַ֛ד (yālaḏ) – Root: ילד (y-l-d); Form: Qal perfect, third masculine singular; Translation: “begot”; Notes: Indicates fatherhood or lineage.
- אֶת־צִידֹ֥ן (ʾeṯ-ṣîḏōn) – Root: צידון (ṣ-y-d); Form: Direct object marker אֶת + proper noun; Translation: “Tzidon”; Notes: Refers to the firstborn son, associated with the ancient city of Sidon.
- בְּכֹרֹ֖ו (bəḵōrōw) – Root: בכר (b-k-r); Form: Noun, singular masculine construct + third masculine singular suffix; Translation: “his firstborn”; Notes: Denotes Tzidon as Kenaʿan’s firstborn son.
- וְאֶת־חֵֽת (wĕʾeṯ-ḥēṯ) – Root: חת (ḥ-t); Form: Conjunction וְ + direct object marker אֶת + proper noun; Translation: “and Ḥet”; Notes: Refers to another son of Kenaʿan, associated with the Hittites.