ࠅࠁࠍࠉ ࠇࠌ ࠊࠅࠔ ࠅࠌࠑࠓࠉࠌ ࠐࠅࠕ ࠅࠊࠍࠏࠍ
Gen. 10:6 [Samaritan Pentateuch]
ובני חם כוש ומצרים פוט וכנען
And the sons of Ḥam: Kush, and Mitsrayim, Put, and Kena‘an.
Gen. 10:6 [Masoretic Text]
וּבְנֵ֖י חָ֑ם כּ֥וּשׁ וּמִצְרַ֖יִם וּפ֥וּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃
And the sons of Ḥam: Kush, and Mitsrayim, and Put, and Kena‘an.
| Number | Hebrew | Samaritan | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ובני | ࠅࠁࠍࠉ | And the sons |
| 2 | חם | ࠇࠌ | of Ham |
| 3 | כוש | ࠊࠅࠔ | Cush |
| 4 | ומצרים | ࠅࠌࠑࠓࠉࠌ | and Mizraim |
| 5 | פוט | ࠐࠅࠕ | Phut |
| 6 | וכנען | ࠅࠊࠍࠏࠍ | and Canaan |
Morphology
- וּבְנֵ֖י (ūvĕnê) – Root: בן (b-n); Form: Conjunction וְ + noun, plural masculine construct; Translation: “And the sons of”; Notes: Introduces the offspring of Ḥam.
- חָ֑ם (Ḥam) – Root: חם (ḥ-m); Form: Proper noun, singular masculine; Translation: “Ḥam”; Notes: One of the three sons of Noaḥ.
- כּ֥וּשׁ (Kush) – Root: כוש (k-w-š); Form: Proper noun, singular masculine; Translation: “Kush”; Notes: Represents the region south of Egypt (modern Sudan/Ethiopia).
- וּמִצְרַ֖יִם (ūmiṣrayim) – Root: מצר (m-ṣ-r); Form: Conjunction וְ + proper noun, dual form; Translation: “and Miṣrayim”; Notes: Refers to Egypt.
- וּפ֥וּט (ūpūṭ) – Root: פוט (p-w-ṭ); Form: Conjunction וְ + proper noun, singular masculine; Translation: “and Put”; Notes: Represents a region in North Africa (possibly Libya).
- וּכְנָֽעַן (ūḵena‘an) – Root: כנע (k-n-ʿ); Form: Conjunction וְ + proper noun, singular masculine; Translation: “and Kena‘an”; Notes: Refers to the land of Canaan, later associated with Israel and its surroundings.