1 Chronicles 2 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א
Hebrew · transliteration · JPS 1917
1אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רְאוּבֵ֤ן שִׁמְעוֹן֙ לֵוִ֣י וִיהוּדָ֔ה יִשָׂשכָ֖ר וּזְבֻלֽוּן׃
elle bene yisra'el reuven shim'on levi vihuda yisashkhar uzevulun
These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun;
2דָּ֚ן יוֹסֵ֣ף וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן נַפְתָּלִ֖י גָּ֥ד וְאָשֵֽׁר׃
dan yosef uvinyamin naftali gad ve'asher
Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3בְּנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה עֵ֤ר וְאוֹנָן֙ וְשֵׁלָ֔ה שְׁלוֹשָׁה֙ נ֣וֹלַד ל֔וֹ מִבַּת־שׁ֖וּעַ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑ית וַיְהִ֞י עֵ֣ר ׀ בְּכ֣וֹר יְהוּדָ֗ה רַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה וַיְמִיתֵֽהוּ׃
bene yehuda er veonan veshela shelosha nolad lo mibbat-shua hakkena'anit vayhi er bekhor yehuda ra' be'ene ADONAI vaymitehu
The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah; which three were born unto him of Bath-shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah’s first-born, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and He slew him.
4וְתָמָר֙ כַּלָּת֔וֹ יָ֥לְדָה לּ֖וֹ אֶת־פֶּ֣רֶץ וְאֶת־זָ֑רַח כָּל־בְּנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה חֲמִשָּֽׁה׃
vetamar kallato yalda lo et-peretz ve'et-zarach kal-bene yehuda chamisha
And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5בְּנֵי־פֶ֖רֶץ חֶצְר֥וֹן וְחָמֽוּל׃
bene-feretz chetzron vechamul
The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
6וּבְנֵ֣י זֶ֗רַח זִ֠מְרִי וְאֵיתָ֧ן וְהֵימָ֛ן וְכַלְכֹּ֥ל וָדָ֖רַע כֻּלָּ֥ם חֲמִשָּֽׁה׃
uvene zerach zimri ve'etan veheman vekhalkol vadara' kullam chamisha
And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7וּבְנֵ֖י כַּרְמִ֑י עָכָר֙ עוֹכֵ֣ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָעַ֖ל בַּחֵֽרֶם׃
uvene karmi akhar okher yisra'el asher ma'al bacherem
And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who committed a trespass concerning the devoted thing.
8וּבְנֵ֥י אֵיתָ֖ן עֲזַרְיָֽה׃
uvene etan azarya
And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.
9וּבְנֵ֥י חֶצְר֖וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר נוֹלַד־ל֑וֹ אֶת־יְרַחְמְאֵ֥ל וְאֶת־רָ֖ם וְאֶת־כְּלוּבָֽי׃
uvene chetzron asher nolad-lo et-yerachme'el ve'et-ram ve'et-keluvay
The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
10וְרָ֖ם הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־עַמִּינָדָ֑ב וְעַמִּינָדָב֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־נַחְשׁ֔וֹן נְשִׂ֖יא בְּנֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃
veram holid et-amminadav ve'amminadav holid et-nachshon nesi bene yehuda
And Ram begot Amminadab; and Amminadab begot Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
11וְנַחְשׁוֹן֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־שַׂלְמָ֔א וְשַׂלְמָ֖א הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־בֹּֽעַז׃
venachshon holid et-salma vesalma holid et-bo'az
and Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz;
12וּבֹ֨עַז֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־עוֹבֵ֔ד וְעוֹבֵ֖ד הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־יִשָֽׁי׃
uvo'az holid et-oved ve'oved holid et-yishay
and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;
13וְאִישַׁ֛י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־בְּכֹר֖וֹ אֶת־אֱלִיאָ֑ב וַאֲבִינָדָב֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְשִׁמְעָ֖א הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃
ve'ishay holid et-bekhoro et-eli'av va'avinadav hasheni veshim'a hashelishi
and Jesse begot his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third;
14נְתַנְאֵל֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י רַדַּ֖י הַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃
netan'el harvi'i radday hachamishi
Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth;
15אֹ֚צֶם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י דָּוִ֖יד הַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃
otzem hashishi david hashevi'i
Ozem the sixth, David the seventh.
16ואחיתיהם [וְאַחְיוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם] צְרוּיָ֣ה וַאֲבִיגָ֑יִל וּבְנֵ֣י צְרוּיָ֗ה אַבְשַׁ֛י וְיוֹאָ֥ב וַעֲשָׂה־אֵ֖ל שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
ve'achyotehem tzeruya va'avigayil uvene tzeruya avshay veyo'av va'asa-el shelosha
And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
17וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל יָלְדָ֖ה אֶת־עֲמָשָׂ֑א וַאֲבִ֣י עֲמָשָׂ֔א יֶ֖תֶר הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽי׃
va'avigayil yalda et-amasa va'avi amasa yeter hayyishme'eli
And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
18וְכָלֵ֣ב בֶּן־חֶצְר֗וֹן הוֹלִ֛יד אֶת־עֲזוּבָ֥ה אִשָּׁ֖ה וְאֶת־יְרִיע֑וֹת וְאֵ֣לֶּה בָנֶ֔יהָ יֵ֥שֶׁר וְשׁוֹבָ֖ב וְאַרְדּֽוֹן׃
vekhalev ben-chetzron holid et-azuva isha ve'et-yeri'ot ve'elle vaneha yesher veshovav ve'ardon
And Caleb the son of Hezron begot children of Azubah his wife—and of Jerioth—and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
19וַתָּ֖מָת עֲזוּבָ֑ה וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ל֤וֹ כָלֵב֙ אֶת־אֶפְרָ֔ת וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת־חֽוּר׃
vattamat azuva vayyikkach-lo khalev et-efrat vatteled lo et-chur
And Azubah died, and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
20וְחוּר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־אוּרִ֔י וְאוּרִ֖י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־בְּצַלְאֵֽל׃
vechur holid et-uri veuri holid et-betzal'el
And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezalel.
21וְאַחַ֗ר בָּ֤א חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֶל־בַּת־מָכִיר֙ אֲבִ֣י גִלְעָ֔ד וְה֣וּא לְקָחָ֔הּ וְה֖וּא בֶּן־שִׁשִּׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת־שְׂגֽוּב׃
ve'achar ba chetzron el-bat-makhir avi gil'ad vehu lekachah vehu ben-shishim shana vatteled lo et-seguv
And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead; whom he took to wife when he was threescore years old; and she bore him Segub.
22וּשְׂג֖וּב הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יָאִ֑יר וַֽיְהִי־ל֗וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וְשָׁלוֹשׁ֙ עָרִ֔ים בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הַגִּלְעָֽד׃
useguv holid et-ya'ir vayhi-lo esrim veshalosh arim be'eretz haggil'ad
And Segub begot Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
23וַיִּקַּ֣ח גְּשֽׁוּר־וַ֠אֲרָם אֶת־חַוֺּ֨ת יָאִ֧יר מֵאִתָּ֛ם אֶת־קְנָ֥ת וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֶ֖יהָ שִׁשִּׁ֣ים עִ֑יר כָּל־אֵ֕לֶּה בְּנֵ֖י מָכִ֥יר אֲבִי־גִלְעָֽד׃
vayyikkach geshur-va'aram et-chavvot ya'ir me'ittam et-kenat ve'et-benoteha shishim ir kal-elle bene makhir avi-gil'ad
And Geshur and Aram took Havvoth-jair from them, with Kenath, and the villages thereof, even threescore cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
24וְאַחַ֥ר מוֹת־חֶצְר֖וֹן בְּכָלֵ֣ב אֶפְרָ֑תָה וְאֵ֤שֶׁת חֶצְרוֹן֙ אֲבִיָּ֔ה וַתֵּ֣לֶד ל֔וֹ אֶת־אַשְׁח֖וּר אֲבִ֥י תְקֽוֹעַ׃
ve'achar mot-chetzron bekhalev efrata ve'eshet chetzron aviyya vatteled lo et-ashchur avi tekoa
And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephrath, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
25וַיִּהְי֧וּ בְנֵי־יְרַחְמְאֵ֛ל בְּכ֥וֹר חֶצְר֖וֹן הַבְּכ֣וֹר ׀ רָ֑ם וּבוּנָ֥ה וָאֹ֛רֶן וָאֹ֖צֶם אֲחִיָּֽה׃
vayyihyu vene-yerachme'el bekhor chetzron habbekhor ram uvuna va'oren va'otzem achiyya
And the sons of Jerahmeel the first-born of Hezron were Ram the first-born, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah.
26וַתְּהִ֨י אִשָּׁ֥ה אַחֶ֛רֶת לִֽירַחְמְאֵ֖ל וּשְׁמָ֣הּ עֲטָרָ֑ה הִ֖יא אֵ֥ם אוֹנָֽם׃
vattehi isha acheret lirachme'el ushemah atara hi em onam
And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
27וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי־רָ֖ם בְּכ֣וֹר יְרַחְמְאֵ֑ל מַ֥עַץ וְיָמִ֖ין וָעֵֽקֶר׃
vayyihyu vene-ram bekhor yerachme'el ma'atz veyamin va'eker
And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerahmeel were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
28וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי־אוֹנָ֖ם שַׁמַּ֣י וְיָדָ֑ע וּבְנֵ֣י שַׁמַּ֔י נָדָ֖ב וַאֲבִישֽׁוּר׃
vayyihyu vene-onam shammay veyada' uvene shammay nadav va'avishur
And the sons of Onam were Shammai, and Jada; and the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.
29וְשֵׁ֛ם אֵ֥שֶׁת אֲבִישׁ֖וּר אֲבִיהָ֑יִל וַתֵּ֣לֶד ל֔וֹ אֶת־אַחְבָּ֖ן וְאֶת־מוֹלִֽיד׃
veshem eshet avishur avihayil vatteled lo et-achban ve'et-molid
And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bore him Ahban, and Molid.
30וּבְנֵ֥י נָדָ֖ב סֶ֣לֶד וְאַפָּ֑יִם וַיָּ֥מָת סֶ֖לֶד לֹ֥א בָנִֽים׃
uvene nadav seled ve'appayim vayyamat seled lo vanim
And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.
31וּבְנֵ֥י אַפַּ֖יִם יִשְׁעִ֑י וּבְנֵ֤י יִשְׁעִי֙ שֵׁשָׁ֔ן וּבְנֵ֥י שֵׁשָׁ֖ן אַחְלָֽי׃
uvene appayim yish'i uvene yish'i sheshan uvene sheshan achlay
And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.
32וּבְנֵ֤י יָדָע֙ אֲחִ֣י שַׁמַּ֔י יֶ֖תֶר וְיוֹנָתָ֑ן וַיָּ֥מָת יֶ֖תֶר לֹ֥א בָנִֽים׃
uvene yada' achi shammay yeter veyonatan vayyamat yeter lo vanim
And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.
33וּבְנֵ֥י יוֹנָתָ֖ן פֶּ֣לֶת וְזָזָ֑א אֵ֥לֶּה הָי֖וּ בְּנֵ֥י יְרַחְמְאֵֽל׃
uvene yonatan pelet vezaza elle hayu bene yerachme'el
And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
34וְלֹֽא־הָיָ֧ה לְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן בָּנִ֖ים כִּ֣י אִם־בָּנ֑וֹת וּלְשֵׁשָׁ֛ן עֶ֥בֶד מִצְרִ֖י וּשְׁמ֥וֹ יַרְחָֽע׃
velo-haya lesheshan banim ki im-banot ulesheshan eved mitzri ushemo yarcha'
Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
35וַיִּתֵּ֨ן שֵׁשָׁ֧ן אֶת־בִּתּ֛וֹ לְיַרְחָ֥ע עַבְדּ֖וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֑ה וַתֵּ֥לֶד ל֖וֹ אֶת־עַתָּֽי׃
vayyitten sheshan et-bitto leyarcha' avdo le'isha vatteled lo et-attay
So Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bore him Attai.
36וְעַתַּי֙ הֹלִ֣יד אֶת־נָתָ֔ן וְנָתָ֖ן הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־זָבָֽד׃
ve'attay holid et-natan venatan holid et-zavad
And Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad;
37וְזָבָד֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־אֶפְלָ֔ל וְאֶפְלָ֖ל הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־עוֹבֵֽד׃
vezavad holid et-eflal ve'eflal holid et-oved
and Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed;
38וְעוֹבֵד֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יֵה֔וּא וְיֵה֖וּא הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־עֲזַרְיָֽה׃
ve'oved holid et-yehu veyehu holid et-azarya
and Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah;
39וַעֲזַרְיָה֙ הֹלִ֣יד אֶת־חָ֔לֶץ וְחֶ֖לֶץ הֹלִ֥יד אֶת־אֶלְעָשָֽׂה׃
va'azarya holid et-chaletz vecheletz holid et-el'asa
and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah;
40וְאֶלְעָשָׂה֙ הֹלִ֣יד אֶת־סִֽסְמָ֔י וְסִסְמַ֖י הֹלִ֥יד אֶת־שַׁלּֽוּם׃
ve'el'asa holid et-sismay vesismay holid et-shallum
and Eleasah begot Sisamai, and Sisamai begot Shallum;
41וְשַׁלּוּם֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יְקַמְיָ֔ה וִֽיקַמְיָ֖ה הֹלִ֥יד אֶת־אֱלִישָׁמָֽע׃
veshallum holid et-yekamya vikamya holid et-elishama'
and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.
42וּבְנֵ֤י כָלֵב֙ אֲחִ֣י יְרַחְמְאֵ֔ל מֵישָׁ֥ע בְּכֹר֖וֹ ה֣וּא אֲבִי־זִ֑יף וּבְנֵ֥י מָרֵשָׁ֖ה אֲבִ֥י חֶבְרֽוֹן׃
uvene khalev achi yerachme'el mesha' bekhoro hu avi-zif uvene maresha avi chevron
And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his first-born, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
43וּבְנֵ֖י חֶבְר֑וֹן קֹ֥רַח וְתַפֻּ֖חַ וְרֶ֥קֶם וָשָֽׁמַע׃
uvene chevron korach vetappuach verekem vashama'
And the sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
44וְשֶׁ֣מַע הוֹלִ֔יד אֶת־רַ֖חַם אֲבִ֣י יָרְקֳעָ֑ם וְרֶ֖קֶם הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־שַׁמָּֽי׃
veshema' holid et-racham avi yarko'am verekem holid et-shammay
And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begot Shammai.
45וּבֶן־שַׁמַּ֖י מָע֑וֹן וּמָע֖וֹן אֲבִ֥י בֵֽית־צֽוּר׃
uven-shammay ma'on uma'on avi vet-tzur
And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
46וְעֵיפָה֙ פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁ כָּלֵ֔ב יָֽלְדָ֛ה אֶת־חָרָ֥ן וְאֶת־מוֹצָ֖א וְאֶת־גָּזֵ֑ז וְחָרָ֖ן הֹלִ֥יד אֶת־גָּזֵֽז׃
ve'efa pilegesh kalev yalda et-charan ve'et-motza ve'et-gazez vecharan holid et-gazez
And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez.
47וּבְנֵ֖י יָהְדָּ֑י רֶ֧גֶם וְיוֹתָ֛ם וְגֵישָׁ֥ן וָפֶ֖לֶט וְעֵיפָ֥ה וָשָֽׁעַף׃
uvene yahday regem veyotam vegeshan vafelet ve'efa vasha'af
And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
48פִּלֶ֤גֶשׁ כָּלֵב֙ מַעֲכָ֔ה יָ֥לַד שֶׁ֖בֶר וְאֶֽת־תִּרְחֲנָֽה׃
pilegesh kalev ma'akha yalad shever ve'et-tirchana
Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
49וַתֵּ֗לֶד שַׁ֚עַף אֲבִ֣י מַדְמַנָּ֔ה אֶת־שְׁוָ֛א אֲבִ֥י מַכְבֵּנָ֖ה וַאֲבִ֣י גִבְעָ֑א וּבַת־כָּלֵ֖ב עַכְסָֽה׃
vatteled sha'af avi madmanna et-sheva avi makhbena va'avi giv'a uvat-kalev akhsa
And [the wife of] Shaaph the father of Madmannah bore Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
50אֵ֤לֶּה הָיוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י כָלֵ֔ב בֶּן־ח֖וּר בְּכ֣וֹר אֶפְרָ֑תָה שׁוֹבָ֕ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֥ת יְעָרִֽים׃
elle hayu bene khalev ben-chur bekhor efrata shoval avi kiryat ye'arim
These were the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur the first-born of Ephrath: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim;
51שַׂלְמָא֙ אֲבִ֣י בֵֽית־לָ֔חֶם חָרֵ֖ף אֲבִ֥י בֵית־גָּדֵֽר׃
salma avi vet-lachem charef avi vet-gader
Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
52וַיִּהְי֤וּ בָנִים֙ לְשׁוֹבָ֔ל אֲבִ֖י קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֑ים הָרֹאֶ֖ה חֲצִ֥י הַמְּנֻחֽוֹת׃
vayyihyu vanim leshoval avi kiryat ye'arim haro'e chatzi hammenuchot
And Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, and half of the Menuhoth.
53וּמִשְׁפְּחוֹת֙ קִרְיַ֣ת יְעָרִ֔ים הַיִּתְרִי֙ וְהַפּוּתִ֔י וְהַשֻּׁמָתִ֖י וְהַמִּשְׁרָעִ֑י מֵאֵ֗לֶּה יָצְאוּ֙ הַצָּ֣רְעָתִ֔י וְהָאֶשְׁתָּ֖אֻֽלִֽי׃
umishpechot kiryat ye'arim hayyitri vehapputi vehashumati vehammishra'i me'elle yatzu hatzar'ati veha'eshta'uli
And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites, and the Eshtaolites.
54בְּנֵ֣י שַׂלְמָ֗א בֵּ֥ית לֶ֨חֶם֙ וּנְט֣וֹפָתִ֔י עַטְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית יוֹאָ֑ב וַחֲצִ֥י הַמָּנַחְתִּ֖י הַצָּרְעִֽי׃
bene salma bet lechem unetofati atrot bet yo'av vachatzi hammanachti hatzar'i
The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.
55וּמִשְׁפְּח֤וֹת סֹפְרִים֙ ישבו [יֹשְׁבֵ֣י] יַעְבֵּ֔ץ תִּרְעָתִ֥ים שִׁמְעָתִ֖ים שׂוּכָתִ֑ים הֵ֚מָּה הַקִּינִ֣ים הַבָּאִ֔ים מֵחַמַּ֖ת אֲבִ֥י בֵית־רֵכָֽב׃
umishpechot sofrim yoshve ya'betz tir'atim shim'atim sukhatim hemma hakkinim habba'im mechammat avi vet-rekhav
And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
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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.