1 Chronicles 1 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א
Hebrew · transliteration · JPS 1917
1אָדָ֥ם שֵׁ֖ת אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃
adam shet enosh
ADAM, SETH, Enosh;
2קֵינָ֥ן מַהֲלַלְאֵ֖ל יָֽרֶד׃
kenan mahalal'el yared
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;
3חֲנ֥וֹךְ מְתוּשֶׁ֖לַח לָֽמֶךְ׃
chanokh metushelach lamekh
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
4נֹ֥חַ שֵׁ֖ם חָ֥ם וָיָֽפֶת׃
noach shem cham vayafet
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5בְּנֵ֣י יֶ֔פֶת גֹּ֣מֶר וּמָג֔וֹג וּמָדַ֖י וְיָוָ֣ן וְתֻבָ֑ל וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃
bene yefet gomer umagog umaday veyavan vetuval umeshekh vetiras
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
6וּבְנֵ֖י גֹּ֑מֶר אַשְׁכֲּנַ֥ז וְדִיפַ֖ת וְתוֹגַרְמָֽה׃
uvene gomer ashkanaz vedifat vetogarma
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
7וּבְנֵ֥י יָוָ֖ן אֱלִישָׁ֣ה וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה כִּתִּ֖ים וְרוֹדָנִֽים׃
uvene yavan elisha vetarshisha kittim verodanim
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8בְּנֵ֖י חָ֑ם כּ֥וּשׁ וּמִצְרַ֖יִם פּ֥וּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃
bene cham kush umitzrayim put ukhena'an
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9וּבְנֵ֣י כ֔וּשׁ סְבָא֙ וַחֲוִילָ֔ה וְסַבְתָּ֥א וְרַעְמָ֖א וְסַבְתְּכָ֑א וּבְנֵ֥י רַעְמָ֖א שְׁבָ֥א וּדְדָֽן׃
uvene khush seva vachavila vesavta vera'ma vesavtekha uvene ra'ma sheva udedan
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raama: Sheba, and Dedan.
10וְכ֖וּשׁ יָלַ֣ד אֶת־נִמְר֑וֹד ה֣וּא הֵחֵ֔ל לִהְי֥וֹת גִּבּ֖וֹר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃
vekhush yalad et-nimrod hu hechel lihyot gibbor ba'aretz
And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
11וּמִצְרַ֡יִם יָלַ֞ד אֶת־לודיים [לוּדִ֧ים] וְאֶת־עֲנָמִ֛ים וְאֶת־לְהָבִ֖ים וְאֶת־נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃
umitzrayim yalad et-ludim ve'et-anamim ve'et-lehavim ve'et-naftuchim
And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
12וְֽאֶת־פַּתְרֻסִ֞ים וְאֶת־כַּסְלֻחִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצְא֥וּ מִשָּׁ֛ם פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים וְאֶת־כַּפְתֹּרִֽים׃
ve'et-patrusim ve'et-kasluchim asher yatzu misham pelishtim ve'et-kaftorim
and Pathrusim, and Casluhim—from whence came the Philistines—and Caphtorim.
13וּכְנַ֗עַן יָלַ֛ד אֶת־צִיד֥וֹן בְּכֹר֖וֹ וְאֶת־חֵֽת׃
ukhena'an yalad et-tzidon bekhoro ve'et-chet
And Canaan begot Zidon his first-born, and Heth;
14וְאֶת־הַיְבוּסִי֙ וְאֶת־הָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔י וְאֵ֖ת הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃
ve'et-hayvusi ve'et-ha'emori ve'et haggirgashi
and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
15וְאֶת־הַחִוִּ֥י וְאֶת־הַֽעַרְקִ֖י וְאֶת־הַסִּינִֽי׃
ve'et-hachivvi ve'et-ha'arki ve'et-hassini
and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;
16וְאֶת־הָאַרְוָדִ֥י וְאֶת־הַצְּמָרִ֖י וְאֶת־הַֽחֲמָתִֽי׃
ve'et-ha'arvadi ve'et-hatzemari ve'et-hachamati
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
17בְּנֵ֣י שֵׁ֔ם עֵילָ֣ם וְאַשּׁ֔וּר וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד וְל֣וּד וַאֲרָ֑ם וְע֥וּץ וְח֖וּל וְגֶ֥תֶר וָמֶֽשֶׁךְ׃
bene shem elam ve'ashur ve'arpakhshad velud va'aram ve'utz vechul vegeter vameshekh
The Sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
18וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד יָלַ֣ד אֶת־שָׁ֑לַח וְשֶׁ֖לַח יָלַ֥ד אֶת־עֵֽבֶר׃
ve'arpakhshad yalad et-shalach veshelach yalad et-ever
And Arpachshad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
19וּלְעֵ֥בֶר יֻלַּ֖ד שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֑ים שֵׁ֣ם הָאֶחָ֞ד פֶּ֗לֶג כִּ֤י בְיָמָיו֙ נִפְלְגָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ וְשֵׁ֥ם אָחִ֖יו יָקְטָֽן׃
ule'ever yullad shene vanim shem ha'echad peleg ki veyamav niflega ha'aretz veshem achiv yaktan
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
20וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־שָׁ֑לֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃
veyaktan yalad et-almodad ve'et-shalef ve'et-chatzarmavet ve'et-yarach
And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;
21וְאֶת־הֲדוֹרָ֥ם וְאֶת־אוּזָ֖ל וְאֶת־דִּקְלָֽה׃
ve'et-hadoram ve'et-uzal ve'et-dikla
and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;
22וְאֶת־עֵיבָ֥ל וְאֶת־אֲבִימָאֵ֖ל וְאֶת־שְׁבָֽא׃
ve'et-eval ve'et-avima'el ve'et-sheva
and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba;
23וְאֶת־אוֹפִ֥יר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָ֖ה וְאֶת־יוֹבָ֑ב כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י יָקְטָֽן׃
ve'et-ofir ve'et-chavila ve'et-yovav kal-elle bene yaktan
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24שֵׁ֥ם ׀ אַרְפַּכְשַׁ֖ד שָֽׁלַח׃
shem arpakhshad shalach
Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;
25עֵ֥בֶר פֶּ֖לֶג רְעֽוּ׃
ever peleg re'u
Eber, Peleg, Reu;
26שְׂר֥וּג נָח֖וֹר תָּֽרַח׃
serug nachor tarach
Serug, Nahor, Terah;
27אַבְרָ֖ם ה֥וּא אַבְרָהָֽם׃
avram hu avraham
Abram—the same is Abraham.
28בְּנֵי֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם יִצְחָ֖ק וְיִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃
bene avraham yitzchak veyishma'el
The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.
29אֵ֖לֶּה תֹּלְדוֹתָ֑ם בְּכ֤וֹר יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ נְבָי֔וֹת וְקֵדָ֥ר וְאַדְבְּאֵ֖ל וּמִבְשָֽׂם׃
elle toldotam bekhor yishma'el nevayot vekedar ve'adbe'el umivsam
These are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
30מִשְׁמָ֣ע וְדוּמָ֔ה מַשָּׂ֖א חֲדַ֥ד וְתֵימָֽא׃
mishma' veduma massa chadad vetema
Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
31יְט֥וּר נָפִ֖ישׁ וָקֵ֑דְמָה אֵ֥לֶּה הֵ֖ם בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃
yetur nafish vakedma elle hem bene yishma'el
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedem. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32וּבְנֵ֨י קְטוּרָ֜ה פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁ אַבְרָהָ֗ם יָלְדָ֞ה אֶת־זִמְרָ֧ן וְיָקְשָׁ֛ן וּמְדָ֥ן וּמִדְיָ֖ן וְיִשְׁבָּ֣ק וְשׁ֑וּחַ וּבְנֵ֥י יָקְשָׁ֖ן שְׁבָ֥א וּדְדָֽן׃
uvene ketura pilegesh avraham yalda et-zimran veyakshan umedan umidyan veyishbak veshuach uvene yakshan sheva udedan
And the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.
33וּבְנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן עֵיפָ֤ה וָעֵ֨פֶר֙ וַחֲנ֔וֹךְ וַאֲבִידָ֖ע וְאֶלְדָּעָ֑ה כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י קְטוּרָֽה׃
uvene midyan efa va'efer vachanokh va'avida' ve'elda'a kal-elle bene ketura
And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
34וַיּ֥וֹלֶד אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֶת־יִצְחָ֑ק בְּנֵ֣י יִצְחָ֔ק עֵשָׂ֖ו וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
vayyoled avraham et-yitzchak bene yitzchak esav veyisra'el
And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.
35בְּנֵ֖י עֵשָׂ֑ו אֱלִיפַ֛ז רְעוּאֵ֥ל וִיע֖וּשׁ וְיַעְלָ֥ם וְקֹֽרַח׃
bene esav elifaz re'u'el vi'ush veya'lam vekorach
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam and Korah.
36בְּנֵ֖י אֱלִיפָ֑ז תֵּימָ֤ן וְאוֹמָר֙ צְפִ֣י וְגַעְתָּ֔ם קְנַ֖ז וְתִמְנָ֥ע וַעֲמָלֵֽק׃
bene elifaz teman veomar tzefi vega'tam kenaz vetimna' va'amalek
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
37בְּנֵ֖י רְעוּאֵ֑ל נַ֥חַת זֶ֖רַח שַׁמָּ֥ה וּמִזָּֽה׃
bene re'u'el nachat zerach shamma umizza
The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38וּבְנֵ֣י שֵׂעִ֔יר לוֹטָ֥ן וְשׁוֹבָ֖ל וְצִבְע֣וֹן וַֽעֲנָ֑ה וְדִישֹׁ֥ן וְאֵ֖צֶר וְדִישָֽׁן׃
uvene se'ir lotan veshoval vetziv'on va'ana vedishon ve'etzer vedishan
And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
39וּבְנֵ֥י לוֹטָ֖ן חֹרִ֣י וְהוֹמָ֑ם וַאֲח֥וֹת לוֹטָ֖ן תִּמְנָֽע׃
uvene lotan chori vehomam va'achot lotan timna'
And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
40בְּנֵ֣י שׁוֹבָ֔ל עַלְיָ֧ן וּמָנַ֛חַת וְעֵיבָ֖ל שְׁפִ֣י וְאוֹנָ֑ם וּבְנֵ֥י צִבְע֖וֹן אַיָּ֥ה וַעֲנָֽה׃
bene shoval alyan umanachat ve'eval shefi veonam uvene tziv'on ayya va'ana
The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
41בְּנֵ֥י עֲנָ֖ה דִּישׁ֑וֹן וּבְנֵ֣י דִישׁ֔וֹן חַמְרָ֥ן וְאֶשְׁבָּ֖ן וְיִתְרָ֥ן וּכְרָֽן׃
bene ana dishon uvene dishon chamran ve'eshban veyitran ukheran
The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
42בְּֽנֵי־אֵ֔צֶר בִּלְהָ֥ן וְזַעֲוָ֖ן יַעֲקָ֑ן בְּנֵ֥י דִישׁ֖וֹן ע֥וּץ וַאֲרָֽן׃
bene-etzer bilhan veza'avan ya'akan bene dishon utz va'aran
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
43וְאֵ֣לֶּה הַמְּלָכִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר מָלְכוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ אֱד֔וֹם לִפְנֵ֥י מְלָךְ־מֶ֖לֶךְ לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בֶּ֚לַע בֶּן־בְּע֔וֹר וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ דִּנְהָֽבָה׃
ve'elle hammelakhim asher malkhu be'eretz edom lifne melakh-melekh livne yisra'el bela' ben-be'or veshem iro dinhava
Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before their reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
44וַיָּ֖מָת בָּ֑לַע וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו יוֹבָ֥ב בֶּן־זֶ֖רַח מִבָּצְרָֽה׃
vayyamat bala' vayyimlokh tachtav yovav ben-zerach mibbatzra
And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
45וַיָּ֖מָת יוֹבָ֑ב וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו חוּשָׁ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ הַתֵּימָנִֽי׃
vayyamat yovav vayyimlokh tachtav chusham me'eretz hattemani
And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
46וַיָּ֖מָת חוּשָׁ֑ם וַיִּמְלֹ֨ךְ תַּחְתָּ֜יו הֲדַ֣ד בֶּן־בְּדַ֗ד הַמַּכֶּ֤ה אֶת־מִדְיָן֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ עיות [עֲוִֽית]׃
vayyamat chusham vayyimlokh tachtav hadad ben-bedad hammakke et-midyan bisde mo'av veshem iro avit
And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.
47וַיָּ֖מָת הֲדָ֑ד וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו שַׂמְלָ֖ה מִמַּשְׂרֵקָֽה׃
vayyamat hadad vayyimlokh tachtav samla mimmasreka
And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
48וַיָּ֖מָת שַׂמְלָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת הַנָּהָֽר׃
vayyamat samla vayyimlokh tachtav shaul merchovot hannahar
And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.
49וַיָּ֖מָת שָׁא֑וּל וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו בַּ֥עַל חָנָ֖ן בֶּן־עַכְבּֽוֹר׃
vayyamat shaul vayyimlokh tachtav ba'al chanan ben-akhbor
And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
50וַיָּ֨מָת֙ בַּ֣עַל חָנָ֔ן וַיִּמְלֹ֤ךְ תַּחְתָּיו֙ הֲדַ֔ד וְשֵׁ֥ם עִיר֖וֹ פָּ֑עִי וְשֵׁ֨ם אִשְׁתּ֤וֹ מְהֵיטַבְאֵל֙ בַּת־מַטְרֵ֔ד בַּ֖ת מֵ֥י זָהָֽב׃
vayyamat ba'al chanan vayyimlokh tachtav hadad veshem iro pa'i veshem ishto mehetav'el bat-matred bat me zahav
And Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
51וַיָּ֖מָת הֲדָ֑ד וַיִּהְיוּ֙ אַלּוּפֵ֣י אֱד֔וֹם אַלּ֥וּף תִּמְנָ֛ע אַלּ֥וּף עליה [עַֽלְוָ֖ה] אַלּ֥וּף יְתֵֽת׃
vayyamat hadad vayyihyu allufe edom alluf timna' alluf alva alluf yetet
And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: the chief of Timna, the chief of Alvah, the chief of Jetheth;
52אַלּ֧וּף אָהֳלִיבָמָ֛ה אַלּ֥וּף אֵלָ֖ה אַלּ֥וּף פִּינֹֽן׃
alluf aholivama alluf ela alluf pinon
the chief of Oholibamah, the chief of Elah, the chief of Pinon;
53אַלּ֥וּף קְנַ֛ז אַלּ֥וּף תֵּימָ֖ן אַלּ֣וּף מִבְצָֽר׃
alluf kenaz alluf teman alluf mivtzar
the chief of Kenaz, the chief of Teman, the chief of Mibzar;
54אַלּ֥וּף מַגְדִּיאֵ֖ל אַלּ֣וּף עִירָ֑ם אֵ֖לֶּה אַלּוּפֵ֥י אֱדֽוֹם׃
alluf magdi'el alluf iram elle allufe edom
the chief of Magdiel, the chief of Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
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Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex (ketiv shown with the qere in brackets). JPS 1917 and the Hebrew use Hebrew verse numbers; the English column uses English numbering, which sometimes differs by a verse.