Genesis 11
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Genesis 11:8-19

8SoH6440theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068scatteredוַיָּ֨פֶץvai.Ya.fetzH6327them abroad from thenceuponH5921thefaceH6440ofallכָל־khol-H3605theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: and theyleftמִשָּׁ֖םmi.ShamH8033offH5921tobuildלִבְנֹ֥תliv.NotH1129thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.
9Therefore was thenameשְׁמָהּ֙she.MahH8034of itcalledקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121Babelבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894;becauseכִּי־ki-H3588theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068didH3651there confound thelanguageשְׂפַ֣תse.FatH8193ofallכָּל־kol-H3605theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: and from thencedidH3651theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068scatterהֱפִיצָ֣םhe.fi.TzamH6327them abroaduponH5921thefaceפְּנֵ֖יpe.NeiH6440ofallכָּל־kol-H3605theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ פha.'A.retzH776.
10Theseאֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehH428are thegenerationsתּוֹלְדֹ֣תtol.DotH8435ofShemשֵׁ֔םShemH8035.Shemשֵׁ֚םShemH8035was anhundredמְאַ֣תme.'AtH3967yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, and begatArpachshadH775twoH775yearsשְׁנָתַ֖יִםshe.na.Ta.yimH8141afterאַחַ֥ר'a.CharH310thefloodהַמַּבּֽוּל׃ha.ma.BulH3999:
11andShemשֵׁ֗םShemH8035livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he begatArpachshadאַרְפַּכְשָׁ֔ד'ar.pakh.ShadH775fiveחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141, and begatsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.
12AndArpachshadוְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֣דve.'ar.pakh.ShadH775livedחַ֔יChaiH2421fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141, and begatShelahשָֽׁלַח׃Sha.lachH7974:
13andArpachshadאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֗ד'ar.pakh.ShadH775livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he begatShelahשֶׁ֔לַחShe.lachH7974fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andthreeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969yearsH8141, and begatsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.
14AndShelahוְשֶׁ֥לַחve.She.lachH7974livedחַ֖יchaiH2421thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141, and begatEberעֵֽבֶר׃'E.verH5677:
15andShelahשֶׁ֗לַחShe.lachH7974livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he begatEberעֵ֔בֶר'E.verH5677fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andthreeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969yearsH8141, and begatsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.
16AndEberעֵ֕בֶר'E.verH5677livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421fourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141, and begatPelegפָּֽלֶג׃Pa.legH6389:
17andEberעֵ֗בֶר'E.verH5677livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he begatPelegפֶּ֔לֶגPe.legH6389fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsH8141, and begatsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.
18AndPelegפֶ֖לֶגFe.legH6389livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141, and begatReuרְעֽוּ׃re.'UH7466:
19andPelegפֶ֗לֶגFe.legH6389livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he begatReuרְע֔וּre.'UH7466twoוּמָאתַ֣יִםu.ma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967andnineתֵּ֥שַׁעTe.sha'H8672yearsH8141, and begatsonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121anddaughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ סu.va.NotH1323.
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