- *wayyihyû*
- waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they were
- *bĕnê*
- noun, masculine, plural, construct state - sons of
- *nōaḥ*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Noah
- *hayyōṣĕʾîm*
- article + participle, masculine, plural - the ones going out
- *hattēbāh*
- noun, feminine, singular + definite article - the ark
- *šēm*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Shem
- *ḥām*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Ham
- *yāpet*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Japheth
- *hûʾ*
- pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - he
- *ʾăbî*
- noun, masculine, singular, construct state - father of
- *kĕnāʿan*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Canaan