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21 To Shem also, Japheth’s oldest brother and the ancestor of all the children of Eber,[a] children were born.

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  1. 10:21 Eber: the eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews, that is, the one to whom they traced their name.

The Semites(A)

21 Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was[a] Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.(B)

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  1. Genesis 10:21 Or Shem, the older brother of

21 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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