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Genesis 11:10-29

10אֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428תּוֹלְדֹ֣תtol.Dot[are] [the] accounts ofH8435שֵׁ֔םShemShemH8035שֵׁ֚םShemShemH8035בֶּן־ben-[was] a son ofH1121מְאַ֣תme.'Atone hundredH3967שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְפַּכְשָׁ֑ד'ar.pakh.ShadArphaxadH775שְׁנָתַ֖יִםshe.na.Ta.yimtwo yearsH8141אַחַ֥ר'a.CharafterH310הַמַּבּֽוּל׃ha.ma.Bulthe floodH9009H3999
11וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421שֵׁ֗םShemShemH8035אַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְפַּכְשָׁ֔ד'ar.pakh.ShadArphaxadH775חֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshfiveH2568מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
12וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֣דve.'ar.pakh.Shadand ArphaxadH9002H775חַ֔יChaihe livedH2421חָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshfiveH2568וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.Shimand thirtyH9002H7970שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שָֽׁלַח׃Sha.lachShelahH7974
13וַֽיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421אַרְפַּכְשַׁ֗ד'ar.pakh.ShadArphaxadH775אַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֶׁ֔לַחShe.lachShelahH7974שָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshthreeH7969שָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimyearsH8141וְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'and fourH9002H702מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
14וְשֶׁ֥לַחve.She.lachand ShelahH9002H7974חַ֖יchaihe livedH2421שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵֽבֶר׃'E.verEberH5677
15וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421שֶׁ֗לַחShe.lachShelahH7974אַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵ֔בֶר'E.verEberH5677שָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshthreeH7969שָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimyearsH8141וְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'and fourH9002H702מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
16וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421עֵ֕בֶר'E.verEberH5677אַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'fourH702וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.Shimand thirtyH9002H7970שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פָּֽלֶג׃Pa.legPelegH6389
17וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421עֵ֗בֶר'E.verEberH5677אַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פֶּ֔לֶגPe.legPelegH6389שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'and fourH9002H702מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
18וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421פֶ֖לֶגFe.legPelegH6389שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רְעֽוּ׃re.'UReuH7466
19וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421פֶ֗לֶגFe.legPelegH6389אַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רְע֔וּre.'UReuH7466תֵּ֥שַׁעTe.sha'nineH8672שָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimyearsH8141וּמָאתַ֣יִםu.ma.Ta.yimand two hundredH9002H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
20וַיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421רְע֔וּre.'UReuH7466שְׁתַּ֥יִםshe.Ta.yimtwoH8147וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.Shimand thirtyH9002H7970שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׂרֽוּג׃se.RugSerugH8286
21וַיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421רְע֗וּre.'UReuH7466אַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׂר֔וּגse.RugSerugH8286שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'sevenH7651שָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimyearsH8141וּמָאתַ֣יִםu.ma.Ta.yimand two hundredH9002H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
22וַיְחִ֥יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421שְׂר֖וּגse.RugSerugH8286שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נָחֽוֹר׃na.ChorNahorH5152
23וַיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421שְׂר֗וּגse.RugSerugH8286אַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֥וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נָח֖וֹרna.ChorNahorH5152מָאתַ֣יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundredH3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
24וַיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421נָח֔וֹרna.ChorNahorH5152תֵּ֥שַׁעTe.sha'nineH8672וְעֶשְׂרִ֖יםve.'es.Rimand twentyH9002H6242שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תָּֽרַח׃Ta.rachTerahH8646
25וַיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH9001H2421נָח֗וֹרna.ChorNahorH5152אַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תֶּ֔רַחTe.rachTerahH8646תְּשַֽׁע־te.sha'-nine-H8672עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehteenH6240שָׁנָ֖הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וּמְאַ֣תu.me.'Atand one hundredH9002H3967שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121וּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.Notand daughtersH9002H1323
26וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-and he livedH9001H2421תֶ֖רַחTe.rachTerahH8646שִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImseventyH7657שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141וַיּ֙וֹלֶד֙vai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH9001H3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamAbramH87אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נָח֖וֹרna.ChorNahorH5152וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָרָֽן׃ha.RanHaranH2039
27וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehand theseH9002H428תּוֹלְדֹ֣תtol.Dot[are] [the] accounts ofH8435תֶּ֔רַחTe.rachTerahH8646תֶּ֚רַחTe.rachTerahH8646הוֹלִ֣ידho.Lidhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamAbramH87אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נָח֖וֹרna.ChorNahorH5152וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָרָ֑ןha.RanHaranH2039וְהָרָ֖ןve.ha.Ranand HaranH9002H2039הוֹלִ֥ידho.Lidhe fatheredH3205אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לֽוֹט׃LotLotH3876
28וַיָּ֣מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191הָרָ֔ןha.RanHaranH2039עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵ֖יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440תֶּ֣רַחTe.rachTerahH8646אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivfather hisH1H9023בְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH9003H776מוֹלַדְתּ֖וֹmo.lad.Tokindred hisH4138H9023בְּא֥וּרbe.'Urin UrH9003H218כַּשְׂדִּֽים׃kas.Dimof [the] ChaldeansH3778
29וַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אַבְרָ֧ם'av.RamAbramH87וְנָח֛וֹרve.na.Chorand NahorH9002H5152לָהֶ֖םla.Hemfor <the> themselvesH9005H9038נָשִׁ֑יםna.ShimwivesH802שֵׁ֤םshem[the] name ofH8034אֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-[the] wife ofH802אַבְרָם֙'av.RamAbramH87שָׂרָ֔יsa.Rai[was] SaraiH8297וְשֵׁ֤םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-[the] wife ofH802נָחוֹר֙na.chOrNahorH5152מִלְכָּ֔הmil.Kah[was] MilcahH4435בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323הָרָ֥ןha.RanHaranH2039אֲבִֽי־'a.vi-[the] father ofH1מִלְכָּ֖הmil.KahMilcahH4435וַֽאֲבִ֥יva.'a.Viand [the] father ofH9002H1יִסְכָּֽה׃yis.KahIscahH3252
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