1 Chronicles 8 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א
Hebrew · transliteration · JPS 1917
1וּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן הוֹלִ֖יד אֶת־בֶּ֣לַע בְּכֹר֑וֹ אַשְׁבֵּל֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְאַחְרַ֖ח הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃
uvinyamin holid et-bela' bekhoro ashbel hasheni ve'achrach hashelishi
And Benjamin begot Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third;
2נוֹחָה֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י וְרָפָ֖א הַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃
nocha harvi'i verafa hachamishi
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3וַיִּהְי֥וּ בָנִ֖ים לְבָ֑לַע אַדָּ֥ר וְגֵרָ֖א וַאֲבִיהֽוּד׃
vayyihyu vanim levala' addar vegera va'avihud
And Bela had sons, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud;
4וַאֲבִישׁ֥וּעַ וְנַעֲמָ֖ן וַאֲחֽוֹחַ׃
va'avishua vena'aman va'achoach
and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah;
5וְגֵרָ֥א וּשְׁפוּפָ֖ן וְחוּרָֽם׃
vegera ushefufan vechuram
and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
6וְאֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י אֵח֑וּד אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֞ם רָאשֵׁ֤י אָבוֹת֙ לְי֣וֹשְׁבֵי גֶ֔בַע וַיַּגְל֖וּם אֶל־מָנָֽחַת׃
ve'elle bene echud elle hem rashe avot leyoshve geva' vayyaglum el-manachat
And these are the sons of Ehud—these are the heads of fathers’houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried captive to Manahath;
7וְנַעֲמָ֧ן וַאֲחִיָּ֛ה וְגֵרָ֖א ה֣וּא הֶגְלָ֑ם וְהוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־עֻזָּ֖א וְאֶת־אֲחִיחֻֽד׃
vena'aman va'achiyya vegera hu heglam veholid et-uzza ve'et-achichud
and Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, were they that carried them captive—and he begot Uzza, and Ahihud.
8וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִם הוֹלִיד֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב מִן־שִׁלְח֖וֹ אֹתָ֑ם חוּשִׁ֥ים וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲרָ֖א נָשָֽׁיו׃
veshacharayim holid bisde mo'av min-shilcho otam chushim ve'et-ba'ara nashav
And Shaharaim begot children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away, to wit, Hushim and Baara his wives;
9וַיּ֖וֹלֶד מִן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ אֶת־יוֹבָב֙ וְאֶת־צִבְיָ֔א וְאֶת־מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת־מַלְכָּֽם׃
vayyoled min-chodesh ishto et-yovav ve'et-tzivya ve'et-mesha ve'et-malkam
he begot of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam;
10וְאֶת־יְע֥וּץ וְאֶת־שָֽׂכְיָ֖ה וְאֶת־מִרְמָ֑ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָנָ֖יו רָאשֵׁ֥י אָבֽוֹת׃
ve'et-ye'utz ve'et-sakhya ve'et-mirma elle vanav rashe avot
and Jeuz, and Sachiah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’houses.
11וּמֵחֻשִׁ֛ים הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־אֲבִיט֖וּב וְאֶת־אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃
umechushim holid et-avituv ve'et-elpa'al
and of Hushim he begot Abitub, and Elpaal.
12וּבְנֵ֣י אֶלְפַּ֔עַל עֵ֥בֶר וּמִשְׁעָ֖ם וָשָׁ֑מֶד ה֚וּא בָּנָ֣ה אֶת־אוֹנ֔וֹ וְאֶת־לֹ֖ד וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃
uvene elpa'al ever umish'am vashamed hu bana et-ono ve'et-lod uvenoteha
And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof;
13וּבְרִעָ֣ה וָשֶׁ֔מַע הֵ֚מָּה רָאשֵׁ֣י הָאָב֔וֹת לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖י אַיָּל֑וֹן הֵ֥מָּה הִבְרִ֖יחוּ אֶת־י֥וֹשְׁבֵי גַֽת׃
uveri'a vashema' hemma rashe ha'avot leyoshve ayyalon hemma hivrichu et-yoshve gat
and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers’houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath.
14וְאַחְי֥וֹ שָׁשָׁ֖ק וִירֵמֽוֹת׃
ve'achyo shashak viremot
And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth;
15וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וַעֲרָ֖ד וָעָֽדֶר׃
uzevadya va'arad va'ader
and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder;
16וּמִיכָאֵ֧ל וְיִשְׁפָּ֛ה וְיוֹחָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י בְרִיעָֽה׃
umikha'el veyishpa veyocha bene veri'a
and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, were the sons of Beriah.
17וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖ם וְחִזְקִ֥י וָחָֽבֶר׃
uzevadya umeshullam vechizki vachaver
And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber;
18וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧י וְיִזְלִיאָ֛ה וְיוֹבָ֖ב בְּנֵ֥י אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃
veyishmeray veyizli'a veyovav bene elpa'al
and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab, were the sons of Elpaal.
19וְיָקִ֥ים וְזִכְרִ֖י וְזַבְדִּֽי׃
veyakim vezikhri vezavdi
And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi;
20וֶאֱלִיעֵנַ֥י וְצִלְּתַ֖י וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃
ve'eli'enay vetzilletay ve'eli'el
and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel;
21וַעֲדָיָ֧ה וּבְרָאיָ֛ה וְשִׁמְרָ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י שִׁמְעִֽי׃
va'adaya uveraya veshimrat bene shim'i
and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, were the sons of Shimei.
22וְיִשְׁפָּ֥ן וָעֵ֖בֶר וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃
veyishpan va'ever ve'eli'el
And Ishpan, and Ebed, and Eliel;
23וְעַבְדּ֥וֹן וְזִכְרִ֖י וְחָנָֽן׃
ve'avdon vezikhri vechanan
and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan;
24וַחֲנַנְיָ֥ה וְעֵילָ֖ם וְעַנְתֹתִיָּֽה׃
vachananya ve'elam ve'antotiyya
and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothiah;
25וְיִפְדְיָ֥ה ופניאל [וּפְנוּאֵ֖ל] בְּנֵ֥י שָׁשָֽׁק׃
veyifdeya ufenu'el bene shashak
and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, were the sons of Shashak.
26וְשַׁמְשְׁרַ֥י וּשְׁחַרְיָ֖ה וַעֲתַלְיָֽה׃
veshamsheray ushecharya va'atalya
And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah;
27וְיַעֲרֶשְׁיָ֧ה וְאֵלִיָּ֛ה וְזִכְרִ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָֽם׃
veya'areshya ve'eliyya vezikhri bene yerocham
and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, were the sons of Jeroham.
28אֵ֣לֶּה רָאשֵׁ֥י אָב֛וֹת לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖ם רָאשִׁ֑ים אֵ֖לֶּה יָשְׁב֥וּ בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
elle rashe avot letoldotam rashim elle yashvu virushalam
These were heads of fathers’houses throughout their generations, chief men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
29וּבְגִבְע֥וֹן יָשְׁב֖וּ אֲבִ֣י גִבְע֑וֹן וְשֵׁ֥ם אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ מַעֲכָֽה׃
uvegiv'on yashvu avi giv'on veshem ishto ma'akha
And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon [, Jeiel], whose wife’s name was Maacah;
30וּבְנ֥וֹ הַבְּכ֖וֹר עַבְדּ֑וֹן וְצ֥וּר וְקִ֖ישׁ וּבַ֥עַל וְנָדָֽב׃
uveno habbekhor avdon vetzur vekish uva'al venadav
and his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab;
31וּגְד֥וֹר וְאַחְי֖וֹ וָזָֽכֶר׃
ugedor ve'achyo vazakher
and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.
32וּמִקְל֖וֹת הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־שִׁמְאָ֑ה וְאַף־הֵ֗מָּה נֶ֧גֶד אֲחֵיהֶ֛ם יָשְׁב֥וּ בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם עִם־אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃
umiklot holid et-shim'a ve'af-hemma neged achehem yashvu virushalam im-achehem
And Mikloth begot Shimeah. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.
33וְנֵר֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־קִ֔ישׁ וְקִ֖ישׁ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־שָׁא֑וּל וְשָׁא֗וּל הוֹלִ֤יד אֶת־יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ וְאֶת־מַלְכִּי־שׁ֔וּעַ וְאֶת־אֲבִֽינָדָ֖ב וְאֶת־אֶשְׁבָּֽעַל׃
vener holid et-kish vekish holid et-shaul veshaul holid et-yehonatan ve'et-malki-shua ve'et-avinadav ve'et-eshba'al
And Ner begot Kish; and Kish begot Saul; and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
34וּבֶן־יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן מְרִ֣יב בָּ֑עַל וּמְרִ֥יב בַּ֖עַל הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־מִיכָֽה׃
uven-yehonatan meriv ba'al umeriv ba'al holid et-mikha
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begot Micah.
35וּבְנֵ֖י מִיכָ֑ה פִּית֥וֹן וָמֶ֖לֶךְ וְתַאְרֵ֥עַ וְאָחָֽז׃
uvene mikha piton vamelekh veta'rea ve'achaz
And the sons of Micah; Pithon, and Melech, and Taarea, and Ahaz.
36וְאָחָז֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יְהוֹעַדָּ֔ה וִיהֽוֹעַדָּ֗ה הוֹלִ֛יד אֶת־עָלֶ֥מֶת וְאֶת־עַזְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־זִמְרִ֑י וְזִמְרִ֖י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־מוֹצָֽא׃
ve'achaz holid et-yeho'adda viho'adda holid et-alemet ve'et-azmavet ve'et-zimri vezimri holid et-motza
And Ahaz begot Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza;
37וּמוֹצָ֖א הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־בִּנְעָ֑א רָפָ֥ה בְנ֛וֹ אֶלְעָשָׂ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ אָצֵ֥ל בְּנֽוֹ׃
umotza holid et-bin'a rafa veno el'asa veno atzel beno
and Moza begot Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
38וּלְאָצֵל֮ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה בָנִים֒ וְאֵ֣לֶּה שְׁמוֹתָ֗ם עַזְרִיקָ֥ם ׀ בֹּ֨כְרוּ֙ וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל וּשְׁעַרְיָ֔ה וְעֹבַדְיָ֖ה וְחָנָ֑ן כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י אָצַֽל׃
ule'atzel shisha vanim ve'elle shemotam azrikam bokhru veyishma'el ushe'arya ve'ovadya vechanan kal-elle bene atzal
And Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39וּבְנֵ֖י עֵ֣שֶׁק אָחִ֑יו אוּלָ֣ם בְּכֹר֔וֹ יְעוּשׁ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וֶֽאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃
uvene eshek achiv ulam bekhoro ye'ush hasheni ve'elifelet hashelishi
And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40וַֽיִּהְי֣וּ בְנֵי־א֠וּלָם אֲנָשִׁ֨ים גִּבֹּרֵי־חַ֜יִל דֹּ֣רְכֵי קֶ֗שֶׁת וּמַרְבִּ֤ים בָּנִים֙ וּבְנֵ֣י בָנִ֔ים מֵאָ֖ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֑ים כָּל־אֵ֖לֶּה מִבְּנֵ֥י בִנְיָמִֽן׃
vayyihyu vene-ulam anashim gibbore-chayil dorkhe keshet umarbim banim uvene vanim me'a vachamishim kal-elle mibbene vinyamin
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers; and had many sons, and sons’sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.
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