To Shem also, the younger brother of Japheth and the ancestor of all the children of Eber [including the Hebrews], children were born.
But ships shall come from Kittim [Cyprus and the greater part of the Mediterranean's east coast] and shall afflict Assyria and Eber [the Hebrews, certain Arabs, and descendants of Nahor], and he [the victor] also shall come to destruction.
These are the sons of Ham by their families, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
Nevertheless the Kenites shall be wasted. How long shall Asshur (Assyria) take you away captive?
After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.