Genesis 9:27
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.”
פָּתָה
to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude
עֶבֶד
a slave
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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כְּנַעַן
Canaan
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כְּנַעַן
Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
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שֵׁם
Shem
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שֵׁם
Shem, a son of Noah (often includ. his posterity)
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