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Ge 10:21 Strong Concordance Unto Shem [08035] also, the father [01] of all the children [01121] of Eber [05677], the brother [0251] of Japheth [03315] the elder [01419], even to him were children born [03205].
  King James Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Unto Shem--The historian introduces him with marked distinction as "the father of Eber," the ancestor of the Hebrews.
 
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32 These are the families [04940] of the sons [01121] of Noah [05146], after their generations [08435], in their nations [01471]: and by these were the nations [01471] divided [06504] in the earth [0776] after [0310] the flood [03999].
31 These are the sons [01121] of Shem [08035], after their families [04940], after their tongues [03956], in their lands [0776], after their nations [01471].
31 These are the sons [01121] of Shem [08035], after their families [04940], after their tongues [03956], in their lands [0776], after their nations [01471].
32 These are the families [04940] of the sons [01121] of Noah [05146], after their generations [08435], in their nations [01471]: and by these were the nations [01471] divided [06504] in the earth [0776] after [0310] the flood [03999].
29 And Ophir [0211], and Havilah [02341], and Jobab [03103]: all these were the sons [01121] of Joktan [03355].
21 For the king's [04428] ships [0591] went [01980] to Tarshish [08659] with the servants [05650] of Huram [02361]: every three [07969] years [08141] once [0259] came [0935] the ships [0591] of Tarshish [08659] bringing [05375] gold [02091], and silver [03701], ivory [08143], and apes [06971], and peacocks [08500].
22 For the king [04428] had at sea [03220] a navy [0590] of Tharshish [08659] with the navy [0590] of Hiram [02438]: once [0259] in three [07969] years [08141] came [0935] the navy [0590] of Tharshish [08659], bringing [05375] gold [02091], and silver [03701], ivory [08143], and apes [06971], and peacocks [08500].
26 And Joktan [03355] begat [03205] Almodad [0486], and Sheleph [08026], and Hazarmaveth [02700], and Jerah [03392],
27 And Hadoram [01913], and Uzal [0187], and Diklah [01853],
28 And Obal [05745], and Abimael [039], and Sheba [07614],
29 And Ophir [0211], and Havilah [02341], and Jobab [03103]: all these were the sons [01121] of Joktan [03355].
26 And Joktan [03355] begat [03205] Almodad [0486], and Sheleph [08026], and Hazarmaveth [02700], and Jerah [03392],
27 And Hadoram [01913], and Uzal [0187], and Diklah [01853],
28 And Obal [05745], and Abimael [039], and Sheba [07614],
29 And Ophir [0211], and Havilah [02341], and Jobab [03103]: all these were the sons [01121] of Joktan [03355].
10 Day [03119] and night [03915] they go about [05437] it upon the walls [02346] thereof: mischief [0205] also and sorrow [05999] are in the midst [07130] of it.
25 Who hath divided [06385] a watercourse [08585] for the overflowing of waters [07858], or a way [01870] for the lightning [02385] of thunder [06963];
19 And unto Eber [05677] were born [03205] two [08147] sons [01121]: the name [08034] of the one [0259] was Peleg [06389]; because in his days [03117] the earth [0776] was divided [06385]: and his brother's [0251] name [08034] was Joktan [03355].
25 And unto Eber [05677] were born [03205] two [08147] sons [01121]: the name [08034] of one [0259] was Peleg [06389]; for in his days [03117] was the earth [0776] divided [06385]; and his brother's [0251] name [08034] was Joktan [03355].
24 And Arphaxad [0775] begat [03205] Salah [07974]; and Salah [07974] begat [03205] Eber [05677].
28 The children [01121] of Dishan [01789] are these; Uz [05780], and Aran [0765].
21 Huz [05780] his firstborn [01060], and Buz [0938] his brother [0251], and Kemuel [07055] the father [01] of Aram [0758],
23 And the children [01121] of Aram [0758]; Uz [05780], and Hul [02343], and Gether [01666], and Mash [04851].
14 And the name [08034] of the third [07992] river [05104] is Hiddekel [02313]: that is it which goeth toward [01980] the east [06926] of Assyria [0804]. And the fourth [07243] river [05104] is Euphrates [06578].
14 And the name [08034] of the third [07992] river [05104] is Hiddekel [02313]: that is it which goeth toward [01980] the east [06926] of Assyria [0804]. And the fourth [07243] river [05104] is Euphrates [06578].
2 And I saw [07200] in a vision [02377]; and it came to pass, when I saw [07200], that I was at Shushan [07800] in the palace [01002], which is in the province [04082] of Elam [05867]; and I saw [07200] in a vision [02377], and I was by the river [0180] of Ulai [0195].
24 There is Elam [05867] and all her multitude [01995] round about [05439] her grave [06900], all of them slain [02491], fallen [05307] by the sword [02719], which are gone down [03381] uncircumcised [06189] into the nether parts [08482] of the earth [0776], which caused [05414] their terror [02851] in the land [0776] of the living [02416]; yet have they borne [05375] their shame [03639] with them that go down [03381] to the pit [0953].
34 The word [01697] of the LORD [03068] that came to Jeremiah [03414] the prophet [05030] against Elam [05867] in the beginning [07225] of the reign [04438] of Zedekiah [06667] king [04428] of Judah [03063], saying [0559],
6 And Elam [05867] bare [05375] the quiver [0827] with chariots [07393] of men [0120] and horsemen [06571], and Kir [07024] uncovered [06168] the shield [04043].
1 And it came to pass in the days [03117] of Amraphel [0569] king [04428] of Shinar [08152], Arioch [0746] king [04428] of Ellasar [0495], Chedorlaomer [03540] king [04428] of Elam [05867], and Tidal [08413] king [04428] of nations [01471];
22 The children [01121] of Shem [08035]; Elam [05867], and Asshur [0804], and Arphaxad [0775], and Lud [03865], and Aram [0758].
32 And Noah [05146] was five [02568] hundred [03967] years [08141] old [01121]: and Noah [05146] begat [03205] Shem [08035], Ham [02526], and Japheth [03315].
10 These are the generations [08435] of Shem [08035]: Shem [08035] was an hundred [03967] years [08141] old [01121], and begat [03205] Arphaxad [0775] two years [08141] after [0310] the flood [03999]:
24 And Noah [05146] awoke [03364] from his wine [03196], and knew [03045] what his younger [06996] son [01121] had done [06213] unto him.
21 Unto Shem [08035] also, the father [01] of all the children [01121] of Eber [05677], the brother [0251] of Japheth [03315] the elder [01419], even to him were children born [03205].
24 And Noah [05146] awoke [03364] from his wine [03196], and knew [03045] what his younger [06996] son [01121] had done [06213] unto him.
26 And to Seth [08352], to him [01931] also there was born [03205] a son [01121]; and he called [07121] his name [08034] Enos [0583]: then began men [02490] to call [07121] upon the name [08034] of the LORD [03068].
26 And to Seth [08352], to him [01931] also there was born [03205] a son [01121]; and he called [07121] his name [08034] Enos [0583]: then began men [02490] to call [07121] upon the name [08034] of the LORD [03068].
21 Unto Shem [08035] also, the father [01] of all the children [01121] of Eber [05677], the brother [0251] of Japheth [03315] the elder [01419], even to him were children born [03205].
25 And unto Eber [05677] were born [03205] two [08147] sons [01121]: the name [08034] of one [0259] was Peleg [06389]; for in his days [03117] was the earth [0776] divided [06385]; and his brother's [0251] name [08034] was Joktan [03355].
21 Unto Shem [08035] also, the father [01] of all the children [01121] of Eber [05677], the brother [0251] of Japheth [03315] the elder [01419], even to him were children born [03205].
13 And there came [0935] one that had escaped [06412], and told [05046] Abram [087] the Hebrew [05680]; for he dwelt [07931] in the plain [0436] of Mamre [04471] the Amorite [0567], brother [0251] of Eshcol [0812], and brother [0251] of Aner [06063]: and these were confederate [01167] [01285] with Abram [087].