The First Book of Divre Hayamim, starting at chapter 1
{1:1} Adam, Shet, Enosh, {1:2} Kenan, Mahalal'el, Yered, {1:3}
Hanokh, Metushelach, Lamekh, {1:4} Noach, Shem, Ham, and Yefet. {1:5}
The sons of Yefet: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Yavan, and Tuval,
and Meshekh, and Tiras. {1:6} The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Difat,
and Togarmah. {1:7} The sons of Yavan: Elishah, and Tarshisha, Kittim,
and Rodanim. {1:8} The sons of Ham: Kush, and Mitzrayim, Put, and
Kana`an. {1:9} The sons of Kush: Seva, and Havilah, and Savtah, and
Ra`mah, and Savtekha. The sons of Ra`mah: Sheva, and Dedan. {1:10}
Kush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the
[1>]eretz[<1]. {1:11} Mitzrayim became the father of Ludim, and
Anamim, and Lehavim, and Naftuchim, {1:12} and Patrusim, and Kasluchim
(from whence came the Pelishtim), and Kaftorim. {1:13} Kana`an became
the father of Tzidon his firstborn, and Het, {1:14} and the Yevusi,
and the Amori, and the Girgashi, {1:15} and the Hivvi, and the `Arki,
and the Sini, {1:16} and the Arvadi, and the Tzemari, and the Hamati.
{1:17} The sons of Shem: `Elam, and Ashshur, and Arpakhshad, and Lud,
and Aram, and `Utz, and Hul, and Geter, and Meshekh. {1:18} Arpakhshad
became the father of Shelach, and Shelach became the father of `Ever.
{1:19} To `Ever were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for
in his days the [2>]eretz[<2] was divided; and his brother's name was
Yoktan. {1:20} Yoktan became the father of Almodad, and Shelef, and
Hatzarmavat, and Yerach, {1:21} and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
{1:22} and `Eval, and Avima'el, and Sheva, {1:23} and Ofir, and
Havilah, and Yovav. All these were the sons of Yoktan. {1:24} Shem,
Arpakhshad, Shelach, {1:25} `Ever, Peleg, Re`u, {1:26} Serug, Nachor,
Terach, {1:27} Avram (the same is Avraham). {1:28} The sons of
Avraham: Yitzchak, and Yishma'el. {1:29} These are their generations:
the firstborn of Yishma'el, Nevayot; then Kedar, and Adbe'el, and
Mivsam, {1:30} Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema, {1:31}
Yetur, Nafish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Yishma'el. {1:32}
The sons of Keturah, Avraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and
Yokshan, and Medan, and Midyan, and Yishbak, and Shuach. The sons of
Yokshan: Sheva, and Dedan. {1:33} The sons of Midyan: `Efah, and
`Efer, and Hanokh, and Avida, and Elda`ah. All these were the sons of
Keturah. {1:34} Avraham became the father of Yitzchak. The sons of
Yitzchak: Esav, and Yisra'el. {1:35} The sons of Esav: Elifaz,
Re`u'el, and Ye`ush, and Ya`lam, and Korach. {1:36} The sons of
Elifaz: Teman, and Omar, Tzefi, and Ga`tam, Kenaz, and Timna, and
`Amalek. {1:37} The sons of Re`u'el: Nachat, Zerach, Shammah, and
Mizzah. {1:38} The sons of Se`ir: Lotan, and Shoval, and Tziv`on, and
`Anah, and Dishon, and Etzer, and Dishan. {1:39} The sons of Lotan:
Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister. {1:40} The sons of
Shoval: `Alyan, and Manachat, and `Eval, Shefi, and Onam. The sons of
Tziv`on: Ayah, and `Anah. {1:41} The sons of `Anah: Dishon. The sons
of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Yitran, and Keran. {1:42} The sons
of Etzer: Bilhan, and Za`avan, Ya`akan. The sons of Dishan: `Utz, and
Aran. {1:43} Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom,
before there resigned any king over the children of Yisra'el: Bela the
son of Be'or; and the name of his city was Dinhava. {1:44} Bela died,
and Yovav the son of Zerach of Botzrah reigned in his place. {1:45}
Yovav died, and Husham of the land of the Temani reigned in his place.
{1:46} Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who struck Midyan in
the field of Mo'av, reigned in his place; and the name of his city was
`Avit. {1:47} Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
{1:48} Samlah died, and Sha'ul of Rechovot by the River reigned in his
place. {1:49} Sha'ul died, and Ba`al-Hanan the son of `Akhbor reigned
in his place. {1:50} Ba`al-Hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place;
and the name of his city was Pai: and his wife's name was Mehetav'el,
the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahav. {1:51} Hadad died.
The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief `Alvah, chief Yetet,
{1:52} chief Oholivamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, {1:53} chief Kenaz,
chief Teman, chief Mivtzar, {1:54} chief Magdi'el, chief `Iram. These
are the chiefs of Edom.
{2:1} These are the sons of Yisra'el: Re'uven, Shim`on, Levi, and
Yehudah, Yissakhar, and Zevulun, {2:2} Dan, Yosef, and Binyamin,
Naftali, Gad, and Asher. {2:3} The sons of Yehudah: `Er, and Onan, and
Shelach; which three were born to him of Shu`a's daughter the
Kana`anite. `Er, Yehudah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the
LORD; and he killed him. {2:4} Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him
Peretz and Zerach. All the sons of Yehudah were five. {2:5} The sons
of Peretz: Hetzron, and Hamul. {2:6} The sons of Zerach: Zimri, and
Etan, and Heman, and Kalkol, and Dara; five of them in all. {2:7} The
sons of Karmi: `Akar, the troubler of Yisra'el, who committed a
trespass in the devoted thing. {2:8} The sons of Etan: `Azaryah. {2:9}
The sons also of Hetzron, who were born to him: Yerachme'el, and Ram,
and Keluvai. {2:10} Ram became the father of `Amminadav, and
`Amminadav became the father of Nachshon, prince of the children of
Yehudah; {2:11} and Nachshon became the father of Salma, and Salma
became the father of Bo`az, {2:12} and Bo`az became the father of
`Oved, and `Oved became the father of Yishai; {2:13} and Yishai became
the father of his firstborn Eli'av, and Avinadav the second, and
Shim`a the third, {2:14} Netan'el the fourth, Raddai the fifth, {2:15}
Otzem the sixth, David the seventh; {2:16} and their sisters were
Tzeru'yah and Avigayil. The sons of Tzeru'yah: Avishai, and Yo'av, and
`Asa'el, three. {2:17} Avigayil bore `Amasa; and the father of `Amasa
was Yeter the Yishme`elite. {2:18} Kalev the son of Hetzron became the
father of [children] of `Azuvah [his] wife, and of Yeri`ot; and these
were her sons: Yesher, and Shovav, and Ardon. {2:19} `Azuvah died, and
Kalev took to him Efrat, who bore him Hur. {2:20} Hur became the
father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Betzal'el. {2:21}
Afterward Hetzron went in to the daughter of Makhir the father of
Gil`ad, whom he took [as wife] when he was sixty years old; and she
bore him Seguv. {2:22} Seguv became the father of Ya'ir, who had
twenty-three cities in the land of Gil`ad. {2:23} Geshur and Aram took
the towns of Ya'ir from them, with Kenat, and the villages of it, even
sixty cities. All these were the sons of Makhir the father of Gil`ad.
{2:24} After that Hetzron was dead in Kalev-Efratah, then Aviyah
Hetzron's wife bore him Ashshur the father of Tekoa. {2:25} The sons
of Yerachme'el the firstborn of Hetzron were Ram the firstborn, and
Bunah, and Oren, and Otzem, Achiyah. {2:26} Yerachme'el had another
wife, whose name was `Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. {2:27} The
sons of Ram the firstborn of Yerachme'el were Ma`atz, and Yamin, and
`Eker. {2:28} The sons of Onam were Shammai, and Yada. The sons of
Shammai: Nadav, and Avishur. {2:29} The name of the wife of Avishur
was Avichayil; and she bore him Achban, and Molid. {2:30} The sons of
Nadav: Seled, and Appayim; but Seled died without children. {2:31} The
sons of Appayim: Yish`i. The sons of Yish`i: Sheshan. The sons of
Sheshan: Achlai. {2:32} The sons of Yada the brother of Shammai:
Yeter, and Yonatan; and Yeter died without children. {2:33} The sons
of Yonatan: Pelet, and Zaza. These were the sons of Yerachme'el.
{2:34} Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. Sheshan had a servant,
a Mitzrian, whose name was Yarcha. {2:35} Sheshan gave his daughter to
Yarcha his servant as wife; and she bore him `Attai. {2:36} `Attai
became the father of Natan, and Natan became the father of Zavad,
{2:37} and Zavad became the father of Eflal, and Eflal became the
father of `Oved, {2:38} and `Oved became the father of Yehu, and Yehu
became the father of `Azaryah, {2:39} and `Azaryah became the father
of Heletz, and Heletz became the father of El`asah, {2:40} and El`asah
became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum,
{2:41} and Shallum became the father of Yekamyah, and Yekamyah became
the father of Elishama. {2:42} The sons of Kalev the brother of
Yerachme'el were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Zif; and
the sons of Mareshah the father of Hevron. {2:43} The sons of Hevron:
Korach, and Tappuach, and Rekem, and Shema. {2:44} Shema became the
father of Racham, the father of Yorke`am; and Rekem became the father
of Shammai. {2:45} The son of Shammai was Ma`on; and Ma`on was the
father of Beit-Tzur. {2:46} `Efah, Kalev's concubine, bore Haran, and
Motzah, and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez. {2:47} The
sons of Yohdai: Regem, and Yotam, and Geshan, and Pelet, and `Efah,
and Sha`af. {2:48} Ma`akhah, Kalev's concubine, bore Shever and
Tirchanah. {2:49} She bore also Sha`af the father of Madmannah, Sheva
the father of Makhbena, and the father of Giv'ah; and the daughter of
Kalev was `Akhsah. {2:50} These were the sons of Kalev, the son of
Hur, the firstborn of Efratah: Shoval the father of Kiryat-Ye`arim,
{2:51} Salma the father of Beit-Lechem, Haref the father of
Beit-Gader. {2:52} Shoval the father of Kiryat-Ye`arim had sons:
Haro'e, half of the Menuchot. {2:53} The families of Kiryat-Ye`arim:
The Yitri, and the Puti, and the Shumati, and the Mishra`i; of them
came the Tzor`ati and the Eshta'uli. {2:54} The sons of Salma:
Beit-Lechem, and the Netofati, Atrot-Beit-Yo'av, and half of the
Manachati, the Tzor`i. {2:55} The families of [1>]Sofrim[<1] who lived
at Ya`betz: the Tir`atim, the Shim`atim, the Sukhatim. These are the
Kinim who came of Hammat, the father of the house of Rechav.
{3:1} Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in
Hevron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Achino'am the Yizre`elite; the
second, Daniyel, of Avigayil the Karmelite; {3:2} the third, Avshalom
the son of Ma`akhah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth,
Adoniyahu the son of Haggit; {3:3} the fifth, Shefatyah of Avital; the
sixth, Yitre`am by `Eglah his wife: {3:4} six were born to him in
Hevron; and there he reigned seven years and six months. In
Yerushalayim he reigned thirty-three years; {3:5} and these were born
to him in Yerushalayim: Shim`a, and Shovav, and Natan, and Shlomo,
four, of Bat-Shua the daughter of `Ammi'el; {3:6} and Yivchar, and
Elishama, and Elifelet, {3:7} and Nogah, and Nefeg, and Yafia, {3:8}
and Elishama, and Elyada, and Elifelet, nine. {3:9} All these were the
sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their
sister. {3:10} Shlomo's son was Rechav`am, Aviyah his son, Asa his
son, Yehoshafat his son, {3:11} Yoram his son, Achazyah his son,
Yo'ash his son, {3:12} Amatzyah his son, `Azaryah his son, Yotam his
son, {3:13} Achaz his son, Hizkiyahu his son, Menashsheh his son,
{3:14} Amon his son, Yoshiyahu his son. {3:15} The sons of Yoshiyahu:
the firstborn Yochanan, the second Yehoiakim, the third Tzidkiyahu,
the fourth Shallum. {3:16} The sons of Yehoiakim: Yekhonyah his son,
Tzidkiyahu his son. {3:17} The sons of Yekhonyah, the captive:
She'alti'el his son, {3:18} and Malkiram, and Pedayahu, and Shenazzar,
Yekamyah, Hoshama, and Nedavyah. {3:19} The sons of Pedayahu:
Zerubbavel, and Shim`i. The sons of Zerubbavel: Meshullam, and
Hananyah; and Shelomit was their sister; {3:20} and Hashuvah, and
Ohel, and Berekhyah, and Hasadyah, Yushav-Hesed, five. {3:21} The sons
of Hananyah: Pelatyah, and Yesha`yah; the sons of Refayah, the sons of
Arnan, the sons of `Ovadyah, the sons of Shekhanyahu. {3:22} The sons
of Shekhanyahu: Shemayah. The sons of Shemayah: Hattush, and Yig'al,
and Bariach, and Ne`aryah, and Shafat, six. {3:23} The sons of
Ne`aryah: Elyo`enai, and Hizkiah, and `Azrikam, three. {3:24} The sons
of Elyo`enai: Hodavyah, and Elyashiv, and Pelayah, and `Akkuv, and
Yochanan, and Delayah, and `Anani, seven.
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Footnotes:
[1] {1:10} earth
[2] {1:19} earth
[1] {2:55} scribes
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