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Genesis 11:8-19

8AndJehovahscatteredוַיָּ֨פֶץvai.Ya.fetzH6327themthenceoverthefaceH6440ofthewholeearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.Andtheyleftoffbuildingלִבְנֹ֥תliv.NotH1129thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

9ThereforeH3651wasitsnameשְׁמָהּ֙she.MahH8034calledקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121Babel;becauseJehovahthereconfoundedthelanguageשְׂפַ֣תse.FatH8193ofthewholeearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.AndJehovahscatteredהֱפִיצָ֣םhe.fi.TzamH6327themthenceoverthefaceH6440ofthewholeearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ פha.'A.retzH776.

10ThesearethegenerationsH8435ofShemשֵׁ֔םShemH8035.Shemשֵׁ֚םShemH8035wasahundredמְאַ֣תme.'AtH3967yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141old,andbegotArphaxadאַרְפַּכְשָׁ֑ד'ar.pakh.ShadH775twoyearsשְׁנָתַ֖יִםshe.na.Ta.yimH8141afterthefloodהַמַּבּֽוּל׃ha.ma.BulH3999.

11AndShemשֵׁ֗םShemH8035livedH2421afterhehadbegottenArphaxadאַרְפַּכְשָׁ֔ד'ar.pakh.ShadH775fiveחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,andbegotsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.

12AndArphaxadוְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֣דve.'ar.pakh.ShadH775livedH2421thirty-fiveyearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,andbegotShelahשָֽׁלַח׃Sha.lachH7974.

13AndArphaxadאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֗ד'ar.pakh.ShadH775livedH2421afterhehadbegottenShelahשֶׁ֔לַחShe.lachH7974fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967andthreeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969yearsH8141,andbegotsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.

14AndShelahוְשֶׁ֥לַחve.She.lachH7974livedH2421thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,andbegotEberעֵֽבֶר׃'E.verH5677.

15AndShelahשֶׁ֗לַחShe.lachH7974livedH2421afterhehadbegottenEberעֵ֔בֶר'E.verH5677fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967andthreeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969yearsH8141,andbegotsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.

16AndEberעֵ֕בֶר'E.verH5677livedH2421thirty-fouryearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,andbegotPelegפָּֽלֶג׃Pa.legH6389.

17AndEberעֵ֗בֶר'E.verH5677livedH2421afterhehadbegottenPelegפֶּ֔לֶגPe.legH6389fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967andthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsH8141,andbegotsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.

18AndPelegפֶ֖לֶגFe.legH6389livedH2421thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,andbegotReuרְעֽוּ׃re.'UH7466.

19AndPelegפֶ֗לֶגFe.legH6389livedH2421afterhehadbegottenReuרְע֔וּre.'UH7466twoוּמָאתַ֣יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967andnineתֵּ֥שַׁעTe.sha'H8672yearsH8141,andbegotsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.

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