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Bereshith/Genesis 10

Gen 10:1 And this is the genealogy of the sons of Noaḥ: Shĕm, Ḥam, and Yepheth. And sons were born to them after the flood.

Gen 10:2 The sons of Yepheth: Gomer, and Maḡoḡ, and Maḏai, and Yawan, and Tuḇal, and Mesheḵ, and Tiras.

Gen 10:3 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Toḡarmah.

Gen 10:4 And the sons of Yawan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Doḏanim.

Gen 10:5 From these the coastland peoples of the nations were separated into their lands, everyone according to his language, according to their clans, into their nations.

Gen 10:6 And the sons of Ḥam: Kush, and Mitsrayim, and Put, and Kenaʽan.

Gen 10:7 And the sons of Kush: Seḇa, and Ḥawilah, and Saḇtah, and Raʽmah, and Saḇteḵa. And the sons of Raʽmah: Sheḇa and Deḏan.

Gen 10:8 And Kush brought forth Nimroḏ, he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

Gen 10:9 He was a mighty hunter before יהוה, therefore it is said, “Like Nimroḏ the mighty hunter before יהוה.”

Gen 10:10 And the beginning of his reign was Baḇel, and Ereḵ, and Akkaḏ, and Kalnĕh, in the land of Shinʽar.

Gen 10:11 From that land he went to Ashshur and built Ninewĕh, and Reḥoḇoth Ir, and Kelaḥ,

Gen 10:12 and Resen between Ninewĕh and Kelaḥ, the great city.

Gen 10:13 And Mitsrayim brought forth Luḏim, and Anamim, and Lehaḇim, and Naphtuḥim,

Gen 10:14 and Pathrusim, and Kasluḥim, from whom came the Philistines and Kaphtorim.

Gen 10:15 And Kenaʽan brought forth Tsiḏon his first-born, and Ḥĕth,

Gen 10:16 and the Yeḇusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

Gen 10:17 and the Ḥiwwite, and the Arqite, and the Sinite,

Gen 10:18 and the Arwaḏite, and the Tsemarite, and the Ḥamathite. And afterward the clans of the Kenaʽanites were spread abroad.

Gen 10:19 And the border of the Kenaʽanites was from Tsiḏon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Azzah, as you go toward Seḏom, and Amorah, and Aḏmah, and Tseḇoyim, as far as Lasha.

Gen 10:20 These were the sons of Ḥam, according to their clans, according to their languages, in their lands, in their nations.

Gen 10:21 And also to Shĕm, the father of all the children of Ěḇer, the brother of Yepheth the elder, children were born.

Gen 10:22 The sons of Shĕm: Ěylam, and Asshur, and Arpaḵshaḏ, and Luḏ, and Aram.

Gen 10:23 And the sons of Aram: Uts, and Ḥul, and Gether, and Mash.

Gen 10:24 And Arpaḵshaḏ brought forth Shelaḥ, and Shelaḥ brought forth Ěḇer.

Gen 10:25 And to Ěḇer were born two sons, the name of one was Peleḡ, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Yoqtan.

Gen 10:26 And Yoqtan brought forth Almoḏaḏ, and Sheleph, and Ḥatsarmaweth, and Yeraḥ,

Gen 10:27 and Haḏoram, and Uzal, and Diqlah,

Gen 10:28 and Oḇal, and Aḇima’ĕl, and Sheḇa,

Gen 10:29 and Ophir, and Ḥawilah, and Yoḇaḇ. All these were sons of Yoqtan.

Gen 10:30 And their dwelling place was from Mĕysha as you go toward Sephar, a mountain of the east.

Gen 10:31 These were the sons of Shĕm, according to their clans, according to their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.

Gen 10:32 These were the clans of the sons of Noaḥ, according to their generations, in their nations. And from these the nations were divided on the earth after the flood.