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The Septuagint 7.13 · 7.13

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth

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Ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ εἰσῆλθεν Νῶε, Σήμ, Χάμ, Ἰάφεθ, υἱοὶ Νῶε, καὶ ἡ γυνὴ Νῶε καὶ αἱ τρεῖς γυναῖκες τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν κιβωτόν.

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The eight passengers are named in full — Noah, his three sons by name, and the four wives — the ark's whole human cargo (cf. 1 Pet 3:20, “eight souls” saved through water).

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