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Genesis 19:37

And the first born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

KJV

Peperitque major filium, et vocavit nomen ejus Moab : ipse est pater Moabitarum usque in præsentem diem.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔτεκεν ἡ πρεσβυτέρα υἱόν, καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Μωὰβ λέγουσα Ἐκ τοῦ πατρός μου· οὗτος πατὴρ Μωαβιτῶν ἕως τῆς σήμερον ἡμέρας.

LXX

And the first-born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

ASV

וַ/תֵּ֤לֶד הַ/בְּכִירָה֙ בֵּ֔ן וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖/וֹ מוֹאָ֑ב ה֥וּא אֲבִֽי מוֹאָ֖ב עַד הַ/יּֽוֹם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בְּכִירָה֙
bkyrh
noun · 6×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
מוֹאָ֔ב
mv'b
proper_noun · 180×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 19:2 — And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of David ca
  • Deut 2:9 — And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for