Genesis 9:1-29

9:1

blessed <01288> [blessed.]

fruitful <06509> [Be.]

9:2

9:3

moving thing <07431> [Every.]

green <03418> [even.]

9:4

life <05315> [the life.]

9:5

creature ..................... man <02416 0376> [every.]

punishment ......... punishment ........ punishment <03027> [and at.]

relative <0251> [brother.]

9:6

human ..... humans .............. humankind <0120> [by.]

image <06754> [in.]

9:7

9:9

9:10

9:11

confirm <06965> [And I.]

living <01320> [neither shall all.]

9:12

9:13

9:15

remember <02142> [remember.]

waters <04325> [the waters.]

9:16

perpetual <05769> [everlasting.]

9:18

Shem <08035> [Shem.]

Ham ..... Ham <02526> [Ham.]

Canaan <03667> [Canaan. Heb. Chenaan.]

9:19

<07969> [These.]

earth <0776> [and of.]

9:20

<0376> [an husbandman.]

plant <05193> [planted.]

9:21

drunk <07937> [and was.]

drank .......... uncovered <08354 01540> [and he.]

9:22

Ham <02526> [Ham.]

told <05046> [told.]

9:23

9:25

Cursed <0779> [Cursed.]

lowest of slaves <05650> [a servant.]

The devoted nations, which God destroyed before Israel, were descended from Canaan: and so were the Phoenicians and Carthaginians, who were at length subjugated with dreadful destruction by the Greeks and Romans. The Africans, who have been bought and sold like beasts, were also his posterity.

9:26

Worthy <01288> [Blessed.]

Lord <03068> [the Lord.]

[Sem.]

slave <05650> [his servant. or, servant to them.]

9:27

enlarge <06601> [enlarge. or, persuade. Japheth.]

Japheth denotes enlargement, and how wonderfully have his boundaries been enlarged; for not only Europe, but Asia Minor, part of Armenia, Iberia, the whole of the vast regions of Asia north of Taurus, and probably America, fell to the share of his posterity.

live <07931> [he shall dwell.]

These words may mean either that God or that Japheth shall dwell in the tents of Shem. In either sense the prophecy has been literally fulfilled.

live <07931> [dwell.]

9:29

950 <08672> [A.M. 2006. B.C. 1998. nine.]

Genesis 13:17-18

13:18

oaks <0436> [plain. Heb. plains. Mamre.]

Hebron <02275> [Hebron.]

altar <04196> [altar.]

Numbers 33:7-8

33:7

traveled <05265> [they removed.]

Baal-Zephon <01189> [Baal-zephon.]

Calmet supposes this to be the Clysma of the Greeks, and the Kolzum of the Arabians. His learned Editor thinks the true situation of Baal-zephon was some miles more northerly than the present Suez.

33:8

traveled <05265> [departed.]

Etham <0864> [Etham.]

Called Shur in Exodus; but Dr. Shaw says that Shur is a particular district of the wilderness of Etham.