Genesis 10

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BSB

1 This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.

SVD

1 وَهَذِهِ مَوَالِيدُ بَنِي نُوحٍ: سَامٌ وَحَامٌ وَيَافَثُ. وَوُلِدَ لَهُمْ بَنُونَ بَعْدَ ٱلطُّوفَانِ.

BSB

2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

SVD

2 بَنُو يَافَثَ: جُومَرُ وَمَاجُوجُ وَمَادَاي وَيَاوَانُ وَتُوبَالُ وَمَاشِكُ وَتِيرَاسُ.

BSB

3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

SVD

3 وَبَنُو جُومَرَ: أَشْكَنَازُ وَرِيفَاثُ وَتُوجَرْمَةُ.

BSB

4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

SVD

4 وَبَنُو يَاوَانَ: أَلِيشَةُ وَتَرْشِيشُ وَكِتِّيمُ وَدُودَانِيمُ.

BSB

5 From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.

SVD

5 مِنْ هَؤُلَاءِ تَفَرَّقَتْ جَزَائِرُ ٱلْأُمَمِ بِأَرَاضِيهِمْ، كُلُّ إِنْسَانٍ كَلِسَانِهِ حَسَبَ قَبَائِلِهِمْ بِأُمَمِهِمْ.

BSB

6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

SVD

6 وَبَنُو حَامٍ: كُوشُ وَمِصْرَايِمُ وَفُوطُ وَكَنْعَانُ.

BSB

7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

SVD

7 وَبَنُو كُوشَ: سَبَا وَحَوِيلَةُ وَسَبْتَةُ وَرَعْمَةُ وَسَبْتَكَا. وَبَنُو رَعْمَةَ: شَبَا وَدَدَانُ.

BSB

8 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

SVD

8 وَكُوشُ وَلَدَ نِمْرُودَ ٱلَّذِي ٱبْتَدَأَ يَكُونُ جَبَّارًا فِي ٱلْأَرْضِ،

BSB

9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

SVD

9 ٱلَّذِي كَانَ جَبَّارَ صَيْدٍ أَمَامَ ٱلرَّبِّ. لِذَلِكَ يُقَالُ: «كَنِمْرُودَ جَبَّارُ صَيْدٍ أَمَامَ ٱلرَّبِّ».

BSB

10 His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

SVD

10 وَكَانَ ٱبْتِدَاءُ مَمْلَكَتِهِ بَابِلَ وَأَرَكَ وَأَكَّدَ وَكَلْنَةَ، فِي أَرْضِ شِنْعَارَ.

BSB

11 From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

SVD

11 مِنْ تِلْكَ ٱلْأَرْضِ خَرَجَ أَشُّورُ وَبَنَى نِينَوَى وَرَحُوبُوتَ عَيْرَ وَكَالَحَ

BSB

12 and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.

SVD

12 وَرَسَنَ، بَيْنَ نِينَوَى وَكَالَحَ، هِيَ ٱلْمَدِينَةُ ٱلْكَبِيرَةُ.

BSB

13 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

SVD

13 وَمِصْرَايِمُ وَلَدَ: لُودِيمَ وَعَنَامِيمَ وَلَهَابِيمَ وَنَفْتُوحِيمَ

BSB

14 the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

SVD

14 وَفَتْرُوسِيمَ وَكَسْلُوحِيمَ. ٱلَّذِينَ خَرَجَ مِنْهُمْ فِلِشْتِيمُ وَكَفْتُورِيمُ.

BSB

15 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

SVD

15 وَكَنْعَانُ وَلَدَ: صِيْدُونَ بِكْرَهُ، وَحِثًّا

BSB

16 the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

SVD

16 وَٱلْيَبُوسِيَّ وَٱلْأَمُورِيَّ وَٱلْجِرْجَاشِيَّ

BSB

17 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

SVD

17 وَٱلْحِوِّيَّ وَٱلْعَرْقِيَّ وَٱلسِّينِيَّ

BSB

18 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,

SVD

18 وَٱلْأَرْوَادِيَّ وَٱلصَّمَارِيَّ وَٱلْحَمَاتِيَّ. وَبَعْدَ ذَلِكَ تَفَرَّقَتْ قَبَائِلُ ٱلْكَنْعَانِيِّ.

BSB

19 and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

SVD

19 وَكَانَتْ تُخُومُ ٱلْكَنْعَانِيِّ مِنْ صَيْدُونَ، حِينَمَا تَجِيءُ نَحْوَ جَرَارَ إِلَى غَزَّةَ، وَحِينَمَا تَجِيءُ نَحْوَ سَدُومَ وَعَمُورَةَ وَأَدْمَةَ وَصَبُويِيمَ إِلَى لَاشَعَ.

BSB

20 These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

SVD

20 هَؤُلَاءِ بَنُو حَامٍ حَسَبَ قَبَائِلِهِمْ كَأَلْسِنَتِهِمْ بِأَرَاضِيهِمْ وَأُمَمِهِمْ.

BSB

21 And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.

SVD

21 وَسَامٌ أَبُو كُلِّ بَنِي عَابِرَ، أَخُو يَافَثَ ٱلْكَبِيرُ، وُلِدَ لَهُ أَيْضًا بَنُونَ.

BSB

22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

SVD

22 بَنُو سَامٍ: عِيلَامُ وَأَشُّورُ وَأَرْفَكْشَادُ وَلُودُ وَأَرَامُ.

BSB

23 The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

SVD

23 وَبَنُو أَرَامَ: عُوصُ وَحُولُ وَجَاثَرُ وَمَاشُ.

BSB

24 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

SVD

24 وَأَرْفَكْشَادُ وَلَدَ شَالَحَ، وَشَالَحُ وَلَدَ عَابِرَ.

BSB

25 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.

SVD

25 وَلِعَابِرَ وُلِدَ ٱبْنَانِ: ٱسْمُ ٱلْوَاحِدِ فَالَجُ لِأَنَّ فِي أَيَّامِهِ قُسِمَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ. وَٱسْمُ أَخِيهِ يَقْطَانُ.

BSB

26 And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

SVD

26 وَيَقْطَانُ وَلَدَ: أَلْمُودَادَ وَشَالَفَ وَحَضَرْمَوْتَ وَيَارَحَ

BSB

27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

SVD

27 وَهَدُورَامَ وَأُوزَالَ وَدِقْلَةَ

BSB

28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

SVD

28 وَعُوبَالَ وَأَبِيمَايِلَ وَشَبَا

BSB

29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

SVD

29 وَأُوفِيرَ وَحَوِيلَةَ وَيُوبَابَ. جَمِيعُ هَؤُلَاءِ بَنُو يَقْطَانَ.

BSB

30 Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.

SVD

30 وَكَانَ مَسْكَنُهُمْ مِنْ مِيشَا حِينَمَا تَجِيءُ نَحْوَ سَفَارَ جَبَلِ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ.

BSB

31 These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

SVD

31 هَؤُلَاءِ بَنُو سَامٍ حَسَبَ قَبَائِلِهِمْ كَأَلْسِنَتِهِمْ بِأَرَاضِيهِمْ حَسَبَ أُمَمِهِمْ.

BSB

32 All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.

SVD

32 هَؤُلَاءِ قَبَائِلُ بَنِي نُوحٍ حَسَبَ مَوَالِيدِهِمْ بِأُمَمِهِمْ. وَمِنْ هَؤُلَاءِ تَفَرَّقَتِ ٱلْأُمَمُ فِي ٱلْأَرْضِ بَعْدَ ٱلطُّوفَانِ.

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