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- XXX. The Prophecy of Noah
18. כנען _k__e__na‛an_, “Kena‘an, bowed down.”
19. נפץ _nāpats_, “break, scatter, spread.” פוּץ
_pûts_, “break, scatter, flow.”
20. כרם...
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CHAPTER 9
The Earth Replenished
_ 1. The divine commission (Genesis 9:1)_
2. The covenant with Noah (Genesis 9:8)
3. The token of the covenant (Genesis 9:12)
4. The family of Noah ...
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THE DRUNKENNESS OF NOAH; HIS CURSE AND HIS BLESSINGS. In this section
Genesis 9:28 f. belongs to P. If Genesis 5:32; Genesis 7:6; Genesis
9:28 f. are read to
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ENLARGE JAPHETH. Figure of speech _Paronomasia_ (App-6). _Yapht
le-yephth._ Fulfillment in increase of Western nations.
DWELL: as in. Tabernacle (Genesis 3:24, which see), i.e. worship the
God of Shem...
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_God_ The blessing on Japheth is introduced with the name not of
"Jehovah," but of "Elohim." Jehovah is the God who reveals Himself
through the descendants of Shem. The blessing of Japheth shall come...
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SPECIAL NOTE ON GENESIS 9:25
There is much uncertainty as to the period of history to which the
Song, or Oracle, of Noah may be considered to refer. In all
probability, the question must be left unde...
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Noah, as the Vine-dresser, and his three Sons. (J.)
In this section the narrative, which begins at Genesis 9:20, is
introduced by the two connecting Genesis 9:18-19, which either
conclude J's account...
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GOD SHALL ENLARGE, &C.— Some render the word (it is so rendered in
the margin of our Bibles) God shall _persuade,_ or _allure,_ Japheth,
so that he shall come over to the true religion, _and dwell in...
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7. _Noah's Last Days_ (Genesis 9:18-28.)
18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth from the ark, were Shem, and
Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. 19 These three were
the sons of Noah:...
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_GOD SHALL ENLARGE JAPHETH, AND HE SHALL DWELL IN THE TENTS OF SHEM;
AND CANAAN SHALL BE HIS SERVANT._
God shall enlarge Japheth. The blessing bestowed upon Japheth is
conveyed in the form of a paron...
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9:27 Japheth, (c-4) See ch. 5.32. his (d-18) Or 'their,' i.e.
Japheth's....
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GOD SHALL ENLARGE] RV 'God enlarge Japheth.' Japheth represents the
remaining peoples of the world. They have a share in God's favour,
even though they do not know Him in His true character as Jehovah...
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THE DIVINE BLESSING AND COVENANT. NOAH AND THE VINE. THE CURSE OF
CANAAN
1-7. The primeval benediction of man (Genesis 1:28) is now repeated
and enlarged. Animal food is allowed (cp. Genesis 1:29), bu...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 9
GOD MAKES AN AGREEMENT WITH NOAH
V1 And God promised good things to Noah and to his sons. He said to
them, ‘Have large families. Increase so th...
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GOD SHALL ENLARGE JAPHETH. — First, the Deity is here _Elohim,_
following upon _Jehovah_ in the preceding verse, and that with
extraordinary exactness. Jehovah has never been the special name of
the D...
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יַ֤פְתְּ אֱלֹהִים֙ לְ יֶ֔פֶת וְ
יִשְׁכֹּ֖ן בּ
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THE FLOOD
Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
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NOAH'S FALL
Genesis 9:20
NOAH in the ark was in a position of present safety but of much
anxiety. No sign of any special protection on God's part was given.
The waters seemed to stand at their highes...
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NOAH'S THREE SONS
Genesis 9:18
Noah's sin reminds us how weak are the best of men; liable to fall,
even after the most marvelous deliverances. The love of strong drink
will drag a preacher of righteo...
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The new order in human affairs was initiated by the bestowment of a
blessing on Noah and his sons. The first note of change is seen in the
word which declared man's relation to the lower orders. In Ed...
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God shall (t) enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of
Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
(t) He declares that the Gentiles, who came from Japheth, and were
separated from the Church,...
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Enlarge Japheth. His name signifies latitude or enlargement.
(Worthington) --- May he, God, according to some; but more probably
Japheth, of whom the rest of the sentence speaks. (Haydock) --- This
wa...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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27._God shall enlarge Japheth_. In the Hebrew words יפת (_japhte_)
and יפת (_japheth_,) there is an elegant allusion. For the root of
the word is פתה (_pathah_,) which, among the Hebrews, signifies to...
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In chapter 9 begins the history of the new earth. God blesses the
earth more than before; and the answer to the sweet savour of the
sacrifice assures the world that a universal deluge will never recur...
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GOD SHALL ENLARGE JAPHETH,.... Or give him a large part of the earth,
and large dominions in it, as his posterity have had; for, as Bochart
r observes, to them belonged all Europe, and lesser Asia, Me...
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God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem;
and Canaan shall be his servant.
Ver. 27. _God persuade Japhet._] For none else can do it. Men may
speak persuasively, but to persu...
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_God shall enlarge Japheth_ Most of the inhabitants of Europe, termed
in the next chapter, _the isles of the Gentiles_, and those of the
northern parts of Asia, were descended from Japheth; and if, as...
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1 God blesseth Noah.
4 Blood and murder are forbidden.
9 Gods Couenant
13 signified by the Rainebow.
18 Noah replenisheth the world,
20 planteth a Vineyard,
21 is drunken, and mocked of his sonn...
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God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem;
and Canaan shall be his servant. The blessing of God came upon Japheth
and his descendants, chiefly the European nations. They have...
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The curse upon Canaan...
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SECOND SECTION
_The Revelation of Sin and of Piety in Noah’s Family—The Curse and
the Blessing of Noah—The twofold Blessing, and the Blessing in the
Curse itself._
GENESIS 9:18-29
18And the sons of...
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A NEW BEGINNING FOR MAN
The earth itself having been purged by water, furnishing a totally new
condition of circumstances for mankind and animals, now God
establishes man in a new dispensation of thin...
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ENLARGE:
Or, persuade...
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24-29 Noah declares a curse on Canaan, the son of Ham; perhaps this
grandson of his was more guilty than the rest. A servant of servants,
that is, The meanest and most despicable servant, shall he be...
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GOD SHALL ENLARGE JAPHETH; or, _enlarge to Japheth._ Understand here
_his place, _ as GENESIS 26:22 PSALMS 4:1, or _his border; _ which was
very literally made good to him, because he had a very numer...
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‘God enlarge (yaphth) Japheth and let him dwell in the tents of
Shem, and let Canaan be his servant.'
The word ‘enlarge' is a play on Japheth's name. In 1 Chronicles 5:10
‘dwell in the tents of' sugge...
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CONTENTS: Noamic covenant. Noah's shame and Ham's sin.
CHARACTERS: Noah and family.
CONCLUSION: The believer is as secure as God's promises are true. No
promise of God can fail.
KEY WORD: Covenant,...
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Genesis 9:4. _But the blood ye shall not eat._ This prohibition of
blood is repeated. Leviticus 17; Deuteronomy 12. And being connected
with murder in the following verse, we are taught to abstain fro...
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_Cursed be Canaan_
THE SONS OF NOAH
I. The curse of Canaan was SERVITUDE. Noah saw in Ham and his son some
traits of character that showed a moral inferiority, which he foresaw
would have an effect...
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_Noah began to be an husbandman and he planted a vineyard; and he
drank of the wine and was drunken_
THE LESSONS OF NOAH’S FALL
I. THE MORAL DANGERS OF SOCIAL PROGRESS.
1. Increased temptations to...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 9:24 The designation of Ham as the YOUNGEST
SON is peculiar, since he is always listed after Shem and before
Japheth. Possibly the traditional order of names does not reflect t...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 9:20. And Noah began to be a husbandman] Heb. The man _of the
ground._ Like the Gr. γεωργος, and the Lat. _Agricola._ As the
Heb. has the article, the meaning is conveyed that...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 9:18
AND THE SONS OF NOAH, THAT WENT FORTH OF THE ARK, WERE SHEM, AND HAM,
AND JAPHETH, who are here again mentioned as the heads of the nations
into which the family of man develo...
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And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful,
and multiply, and fill the eaRuth (Genesis 9:1).
And so the commandment that was given to Adam at the beginning is now
given to Noah...
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enlarge. or, persuade. Japheth. he shall dwell. dwell. Isaiah 11:10
Hosea 2:14 Malachi 1:11 Acts 17:14...
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God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem —
His seed shall be so numerous and so victorious, that they shall be
masters of the tents of Shem, which was fulfilled when the peop...