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Genesis 10

1וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehand theseH9002H428תּוֹלְדֹ֣תtol.Dot[are] [the] accounts ofH8435בְּנֵי־be.nei-[the] sons ofH1121נֹ֔חַNo.achNoahH5146שֵׁ֖םshemShemH8035חָ֣םchamHamH2526וָיָ֑פֶתva.Ya.fetand JaphethH9002H3315וַיִּוָּלְד֥וּvai.yi.val.Duand they were bornH9001H3205לָהֶ֛םla.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121אַחַ֥ר'a.CharafterH310הַמַּבּֽוּל׃ha.ma.Bulthe floodH9009H3999
2בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121יֶ֔פֶתYe.fetJaphethH3315גֹּ֣מֶרGo.mer[were] GomerH1586וּמָג֔וֹגu.ma.Gogand MagogH9002H4031וּמָדַ֖יu.ma.Daiand MadaiH9002H4074וְיָוָ֣ןve.ya.Vanand JavanH9002H3120וְתֻבָ֑לve.tu.Valand TubalH9002H8422וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְu.Me.shekhand MeshechH9002H4902וְתִירָֽס׃ve.ti.Rasand TirasH9002H8494
3וּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121גֹּ֑מֶרGo.merGomerH1586אַשְׁכֲּנַ֥ז'ash.ka.Naz[were] AshkenazH813וְרִיפַ֖תve.ri.Fatand RiphathH9002H7384וְתֹגַרְמָֽה׃ve.to.gar.Mahand TogarmahH9002H8425
4וּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121יָוָ֖ןya.VanJavanH3120אֱלִישָׁ֣ה'e.li.Shah[were] ElishahH473וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישׁve.tar.Shishand TarshishH9002H8659כִּתִּ֖יםki.TimKittimH3794וְדֹדָנִֽים׃ve.do.da.Nimand DodanimH9002H1721
5מֵ֠אֵלֶּהMe.'e.lehfrom theseH9006H428נִפְרְד֞וּnif.re.Duthey separatedH6504אִיֵּ֤י'i.Yei[the] coastlands ofH339הַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471בְּאַרְצֹתָ֔םbe.'ar.tzo.Tamin own lands theirH9003H776H9028אִ֖ישׁ'isheachH376לִלְשֹׁנ֑וֹlil.sho.Noto own language itsH9005H3956H9023לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םle.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans theirH9005H4940H9028בְּגוֹיֵהֶֽם׃be.go.ye.Hemin nations theirH9003H1471H9028
6וּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121חָ֑םChamHamH2526כּ֥וּשׁkush[were] CushH3568וּמִצְרַ֖יִםu.mitz.Ra.yimand MizraimH9002H4714וּפ֥וּטu.Futand PutH9002H6316וּכְנָֽעַן׃u.khe.Na.'anand CanaanH9002H3667
7וּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121כ֔וּשׁKhushCushH3568סְבָא֙se.Va'[were] SebaH5434וַֽחֲוִילָ֔הva.cha.vi.Lahand HavilahH9002H2341וְסַבְתָּ֥הve.sav.Tahand SabtahH9002H5454וְרַעְמָ֖הve.ra'.Mahand RaamahH9002H7484וְסַבְתְּכָ֑אve.sav.te.Kha'and SabtecaH9002H5455וּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121רַעְמָ֖הra'.MahRaamahH7484שְׁבָ֥אshe.Va'[were] ShebaH7614וּדְדָֽן׃u.de.Danand DedanH9002H1719
8וְכ֖וּשׁve.Khushand CushH9002H3568יָלַ֣דya.Ladhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נִמְרֹ֑דnim.RodNimrodH5248ה֣וּאhu'heH1931הֵחֵ֔לhe.Chelhe beganH2490לִֽהְי֥וֹתlih.Yotto beH9005H1961גִּבֹּ֖רgi.Bora mighty [man]H1368בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzon the earthH9003H776
9הֽוּא־hu'-heH1931הָיָ֥הha.Yahhe wasH1961גִבֹּֽר־gi.bor-a mighty [man] ofH1368צַ֖יִדTza.yidhuntingH6718לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּן֙ken-foreH3651יֵֽאָמַ֔רye.'a.Marit is saidH559כְּנִמְרֹ֛דke.nim.Rodlike NimrodH9004H5248גִּבּ֥וֹרgi.Bora mighty [man] ofH1368צַ֖יִדTza.yidhuntingH6718לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
10וַתְּהִ֨יva.te.Hiand it wasH9001H1961רֵאשִׁ֤יתre.Shit[the] beginning ofH7225מַמְלַכְתּוֹ֙mam.lakh.Tokingdom hisH4467H9023בָּבֶ֔לba.VelBabelH894וְאֶ֖רֶךְve.'E.rekhand ErechH9002H751וְאַכַּ֣דve.'a.Kadand AkkadH9002H390וְכַלְנֵ֑הve.khal.Nehand CalnehH9002H3641בְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH9003H776שִׁנְעָֽר׃shin.'ArShinarH8152
11מִן־min-fromH4480הָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776הַהִ֖ואha.Hiv'<the> thatH9009H1931יָצָ֣אya.Tza'he went forthH3318אַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804וַיִּ֙בֶן֙vai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נִ֣ינְוֵ֔הnin.VehNinevehH5210וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853רְחֹבֹ֥תre.cho.VotRehoboth-H7344עִ֖יר'irIrH5893וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּֽלַח׃Ka.lachCalahH3625
12וְֽאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853רֶ֔סֶןRe.senResenH7449בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996נִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehNinevehH5210וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996כָּ֑לַחKa.lachCalahH3625הִ֖ואhi'thatH1931הָעִ֥ירha.'Ir[is] the cityH9009H5892הַגְּדֹלָֽה׃ha.ge.do.Lah<the> greatH9009H1419
13וּמִצְרַ֡יִםu.mitz.Ra.yimand MizraimH9002H4714יָלַ֞דya.Ladhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לוּדִ֧יםlu.Dim[the] LuditesH3866וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עֲנָמִ֛ים'a.na.Mim[the] AnamitesH6047וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853לְהָבִ֖יםle.ha.Vim[the] LehabitesH3853וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃naf.tu.Chim[the] NaphtuhitesH5320
14וְֽאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853פַּתְרֻסִ֞יםpat.ru.Sim[the] PathrusitesH6625וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כַּסְלֻחִ֗יםkas.lu.Chim[the] CasluhitesH3695אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhereH834יָצְא֥וּya.tze.'Uthey came outH3318מִשָּׁ֛םmi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כַּפְתֹּרִֽים׃ סkaf.to.Rim[the] CaphtoritesH3732
15וּכְנַ֗עַןu.khe.Na.'anand CanaanH9002H3667יָלַ֛דya.Ladhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צִידֹ֥ןtzi.DonSidonH6721בְּכֹר֖וֹbe.kho.Rofirstborn hisH1060H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853חֵֽת׃ChetHethH2845
16וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַיְבוּסִי֙hay.vu.Sithe Jebusite[s]H9009H2983וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃ha.gir.ga.Shithe Girgashite[s]H9009H1622
17וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַֽחִוִּ֥יha.chi.Vithe Hivite[s]H9009H2340וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַֽעַרְקִ֖יha.'ar.Kithe Arkite[s]H9009H6208וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַסִּינִֽי׃ha.si.Nithe Sinite[s]H9009H5513
18וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָֽאַרְוָדִ֥יha.'ar.va.Dithe Arvadite[s]H9009H721וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַצְּמָרִ֖יha.tze.ma.Rithe Zemarite[s]H9009H6786וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַֽחֲמָתִ֑יha.cha.ma.Tithe Hamathite[s]H9009H2577וְאַחַ֣רve.'a.Charand afterH9002H310נָפֹ֔צוּna.Fo.tzuthey were scatteredH6327מִשְׁפְּח֖וֹתmish.pe.Chot[the] clans ofH4940הַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽי׃Ha.ke.na.'a.Nithe Canaanite[s]H9009H3669
19וַֽיְהִ֞יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961גְּב֤וּלge.Vul[the] border ofH1366הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ha.ke.na.'a.Nithe Canaanite[s]H9009H3669מִצִּידֹ֔ןmi.tzi.Donfrom SidonH9006H6721בֹּאֲכָ֥הbo.'a.Khahgoing youH935H9041גְרָ֖רָהge.Ra.rahGerar towardsH1642H9011עַד־'ad-toH5704עַזָּ֑ה'a.ZahGazaH5804בֹּאֲכָ֞הbo.'a.Khahgoing youH935H9041סְדֹ֧מָהse.Do.mahSodom towardsH5467H9011וַעֲמֹרָ֛הva.'a.mo.Rahand GomorrahH9002H6017וְאַדְמָ֥הve.'ad.Mahand AdmahH9002H126וּצְבֹיִ֖םu.tze.vo.Yimand ZeboiimH9002H6636עַד־'ad-toH5704לָֽשַׁע׃La.sha'LashaH3962
20אֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428בְנֵי־ve.nei-[were] [the] sons ofH1121חָ֔םChamHamH2526לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םle.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans theirH9005H4940H9028לִלְשֹֽׁנֹתָ֑םlil.sho.no.Tamto languages theirH9005H3956H9028בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖םbe.'ar.tzo.Tamin lands theirH9003H776H9028בְּגוֹיֵהֶֽם׃ סbe.go.ye.Hemin nations theirH9003H1471H9028
21וּלְשֵׁ֥םul.Shemand to ShemH9002H9005H8035יֻלַּ֖דyu.Lad<it> was bornH3205גַּם־gam-alsoH1571ה֑וּאHu'heH1931אֲבִי֙'a.Vi[the] father ofH1כָּל־kol-allH3605בְּנֵי־be.nei-[the] sons ofH1121עֵ֔בֶר'E.verEberH5677אֲחִ֖י'a.Chi[the] brother ofH251יֶ֥פֶתYe.fetJaphethH3315הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ha.ga.Dol<the> oldH9009H1419
22בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121שֵׁ֖םshemShemH8035עֵילָ֣ם'ei.Lam[were] ElamH5867וְאַשּׁ֑וּרve.'a.Shurand AsshurH9002H804וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖דve.'ar.pakh.Shadand ArphaxadH9002H775וְל֥וּדve.Ludand LudH9002H3865וַֽאֲרָֽם׃Va.'a.Ramand AramH9002H758
23וּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121אֲרָ֑ם'a.RamAramH758ע֥וּץ'utz[were] UzH5780וְח֖וּלve.Chuland HulH9002H2343וְגֶ֥תֶרve.Ge.terand GetherH9002H1666וָמַֽשׁ׃va.Mashand MashH9002H4851
24וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖דve.'ar.pakh.Shadand ArphaxadH9002H775יָלַ֣דya.Ladhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שָׁ֑לַחSha.lachShelahH7974וְשֶׁ֖לַחve.She.lachand ShelahH9002H7974יָלַ֥דya.Ladhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵֽבֶר׃'E.verEberH5677
25וּלְעֵ֥בֶרul.'E.verand to EberH9002H9005H5677יֻלַּ֖דyu.Lad<it> was bornH3205שְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeitwoH8147בָנִ֑יםva.NimsonsH1121שֵׁ֣םshem[the] name ofH8034הָֽאֶחָ֞דha.'e.Chadthe oneH9009H259פֶּ֗לֶגPe.leg[was] PelegH6389כִּ֤יkiforH3588בְיָמָיו֙ve.ya.Mavin days hisH9003H3117H9023נִפְלְגָ֣הnif.le.Gah<it> was dividedH6385הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אָחִ֖יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023יָקְטָֽן׃ya.ke.Tan[was] JoktanH3355
26וְיָקְטָ֣ןve.ya.ke.Tanand JoktanH9002H3355יָלַ֔דya.Ladhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד'al.mo.DadAlmodadH486וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שָׁ֑לֶףSha.lefShelephH8026וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶתcha.tzar.Ma.vetHazarmavethH2700וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853יָֽרַח׃Ya.rachJerahH3392
27וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הֲדוֹרָ֥םha.do.RamHadoramH1913וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אוּזָ֖ל'u.ZalUzalH187וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853דִּקְלָֽה׃dik.LahDiklahH1853
28וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עוֹבָ֥לo.ValObalH5745וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אֲבִֽימָאֵ֖ל'a.vi.ma.'ElAbimaelH39וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שְׁבָֽא׃she.Va'ShebaH7614
29וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אוֹפִ֥ר'o.FirOphirH211וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853חֲוִילָ֖הcha.vi.LahHavilahH2341וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853יוֹבָ֑בyo.VavJobabH3103כָּל־kol-allH3605אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[were] [the] sons ofH1121יָקְטָֽן׃ya.ke.TanJoktanH3355
30וַֽיְהִ֥יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מוֹשָׁבָ֖םmo.sha.Vamdwelling place theirH4186H9028מִמֵּשָׁ֑אmi.me.Sha'from MeshaH9006H4852בֹּאֲכָ֥הbo.'a.Khahgoing youH935H9041סְפָ֖רָהse.Fa.rahSephar towardsH5611H9011הַ֥רhar[the] hill country ofH2022הַקֶּֽדֶם׃ha.Ke.demthe eastH9009H6924
31אֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428בְנֵי־ve.nei-[were] [the] sons ofH1121שֵׁ֔םShemShemH8035לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖םle.mish.pe.cho.Tamto clans theirH9005H4940H9028לִלְשֹׁנֹתָ֑םlil.sho.no.Tamto languages theirH9005H3956H9028בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖םbe.'ar.tzo.Tamin lands theirH9003H776H9028לְגוֹיֵהֶֽם׃le.go.ye.Hemto nations theirH9005H1471H9028
32אֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428מִשְׁפְּחֹ֧תmish.pe.Chot[were] [the] clans ofH4940בְּנֵי־be.nei-[the] sons ofH1121נֹ֛חַNo.achNoahH5146לְתוֹלְדֹתָ֖םle.tol.do.Tamto descendants theirH9005H8435H9028בְּגוֹיֵהֶ֑םbe.go.ye.Hemin nations theirH9003H1471H9028וּמֵאֵ֜לֶּהu.me.'E.lehand from theseH9002H9006H428נִפְרְד֧וּnif.re.Duthey separatedH6504הַגּוֹיִ֛םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471בָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzon the earthH9003H776אַחַ֥ר'a.CharafterH310הַמַּבּֽוּל׃ פha.ma.Bulthe floodH9009H3999

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