697 B
697 B
The rest of this chapter lists the line of Shem's descendants down to Abram.
These are the descendants of Shem
This sentence introduces the list of Shem's descendants in Genesis 11:10-26.
became the father of Arpachshad
This can also be translated as "had his son Arpachshad" or "his son Arpachshad was born."
Arpachshad
(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
a hundred…two…five hundred
Translators may write the words or the numerals “100,” "2" and “500.” (The ULB and the UDB have words if the number has only one or two words; they have numerals if the number has three or more words. See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)