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title: 1 Chronicles 1 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
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# 1 Chronicles 1

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54 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [1:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.1/) — אָדָם שֵׁת אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃ — ADAM, SETH, Enosh;
- [1:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.2/) — קֵינָן מַהֲלַלְאֵל יָֽרֶד׃ — Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;
- [1:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.3/) — חֲנוֹךְ מְתוּשֶׁלַח לָֽמֶךְ׃ — Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
- [1:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.4/) — נֹחַ שֵׁם חָם וָיָֽפֶת׃ס — Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- [1:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.5/) — בְּנֵי יֶפֶת גֹּמֶר וּמָגוֹג וּמָדַי וְיָוָן וְתֻבָל וּמֶשֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃ס — The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
- [1:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.6/) — וּבְנֵי גֹּמֶר אַשְׁכֲּנַז וְדִיפַת וְתוֹגַרְמָֽה׃ — And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
- [1:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.7/) — וּבְנֵי יָוָן אֱלִישָׁה וְתַרְשִׁישָׁה כִּתִּים וְרוֹדָנִֽים׃ס — And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
- [1:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.8/) — בְּנֵי חָם כּוּשׁ וּמִצְרַיִם פּוּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃ — The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- [1:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.9/) — וּבְנֵי כוּשׁ סְבָא וַחֲוִילָה וְסַבְתָּא וְרַעְמָא וְסַבְתְּכָא וּבְנֵי רַעְמָא שְׁבָא וּדְדָֽן׃ס — And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raama: Sheba, and Dedan.
- [1:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.10/) — וְכוּשׁ יָלַד אֶת־נִמְרוֹד הוּא הֵחֵל לִהְיוֹת גִּבּוֹר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ס — And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
- [1:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.11/) — וּמִצְרַיִם יָלַד אֶת־לוּדִים וְאֶת־עֲנָמִים וְאֶת־לְהָבִים וְאֶת־נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃ — And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- [1:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.12/) — וְֽאֶת־פַּתְרֻסִים וְאֶת־כַּסְלֻחִים אֲשֶׁר יָצְאוּ מִשָּׁם פְּלִשְׁתִּים וְאֶת־כַּפְתֹּרִֽים׃ס — and Pathrusim, and Casluhim — from whence came the Philistines — and Caphtorim.
- [1:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.13/) — וּכְנַעַן יָלַד אֶת־צִידוֹן בְּכֹרוֹ וְאֶת־חֵֽת׃ — And Canaan begot Zidon his first-born, and Heth;
- [1:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.14/) — וְאֶת־הַיְבוּסִי וְאֶת־הָאֱמֹרִי וְאֵת הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃ — and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
- [1:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.15/) — וְאֶת־הַחִוִּי וְאֶת־הַֽעַרְקִי וְאֶת־הַסִּינִֽי׃ — and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;
- [1:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.16/) — וְאֶת־הָאַרְוָדִי וְאֶת־הַצְּמָרִי וְאֶת־הַֽחֲמָתִֽי׃ס — and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
- [1:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.17/) — בְּנֵי שֵׁם עֵילָם וְאַשּׁוּר וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁד וְלוּד וַאֲרָם וְעוּץ וְחוּל וְגֶתֶר וָמֶֽשֶׁךְ׃ס — The Sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- [1:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.18/) — וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁד יָלַד אֶת־שָׁלַח וְשֶׁלַח יָלַד אֶת־עֵֽבֶר׃ — And Arpachshad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
- [1:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.19/) — וּלְעֵבֶר יֻלַּד שְׁנֵי בָנִים שֵׁם הָאֶחָד פֶּלֶג כִּי בְיָמָיו נִפְלְגָה הָאָרֶץ וְשֵׁם אָחִיו יָקְטָֽן׃ — And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
- [1:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.20/) — וְיָקְטָן יָלַד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָד וְאֶת־שָׁלֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָוֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃ — And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;
- [1:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.21/) — וְאֶת־הֲדוֹרָם וְאֶת־אוּזָל וְאֶת־דִּקְלָֽה׃ — and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;
- [1:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.22/) — וְאֶת־עֵיבָל וְאֶת־אֲבִימָאֵל וְאֶת־שְׁבָֽא׃ — and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba;
- [1:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.23/) — וְאֶת־אוֹפִיר וְאֶת־חֲוִילָה וְאֶת־יוֹבָב כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יָקְטָֽן׃ס — and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
- [1:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.24/) — שֵׁם ׀ אַרְפַּכְשַׁד שָֽׁלַח׃ — Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;
- [1:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.25/) — עֵבֶר פֶּלֶג רְעֽוּ׃ — Eber, Peleg, Reu;
- [1:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.26/) — שְׂרוּג נָחוֹר תָּֽרַח׃ — Serug, Nahor, Terah;
- [1:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.27/) — אַבְרָם הוּא אַבְרָהָֽם׃ס — Abram — the same is Abraham.
- [1:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.28/) — בְּנֵי אַבְרָהָם יִצְחָק וְיִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ס — The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.
- [1:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.29/) — אֵלֶּה תֹּלְדוֹתָם בְּכוֹר יִשְׁמָעֵאל נְבָיוֹת וְקֵדָר וְאַדְבְּאֵל וּמִבְשָֽׂם׃ — These are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
- [1:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.30/) — מִשְׁמָע וְדוּמָה מַשָּׂא חֲדַד וְתֵימָֽא׃ — Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
- [1:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.31/) — יְטוּר נָפִישׁ וָקֵדְמָה אֵלֶּה הֵם בְּנֵי יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ס — Jetur, Naphish, and Kedem. These are the sons of Ishmael.
- [1:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.32/) — וּבְנֵי קְטוּרָה פִּילֶגֶשׁ אַבְרָהָם יָלְדָה אֶת־זִמְרָן וְיָקְשָׁן וּמְדָן וּמִדְיָן וְיִשְׁבָּק וְשׁוּחַ וּבְנֵי יָקְשָׁן שְׁבָא וּדְדָֽן׃ס — And the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.
- [1:33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.33/) — וּבְנֵי מִדְיָן עֵיפָה וָעֵפֶר וַחֲנוֹךְ וַאֲבִידָע וְאֶלְדָּעָה כָּל־אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי קְטוּרָֽה׃ס — And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
- [1:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.34/) — וַיּוֹלֶד אַבְרָהָם אֶת־יִצְחָקס בְּנֵי יִצְחָק עֵשָׂו וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס — And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.
- [1:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.35/) — בְּנֵי עֵשָׂו אֱלִיפַז רְעוּאֵל וִיעוּשׁ וְיַעְלָם וְקֹֽרַח׃ס — The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam and Korah.
- [1:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.36/) — בְּנֵי אֱלִיפָז תֵּימָן וְאוֹמָר צְפִי וְגַעְתָּם קְנַז וְתִמְנָע וַעֲמָלֵֽק׃ס — The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
- [1:37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.37/) — בְּנֵי רְעוּאֵל נַחַת זֶרַח שַׁמָּה וּמִזָּֽה׃ס — The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
- [1:38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.38/) — וּבְנֵי שֵׂעִיר לוֹטָן וְשׁוֹבָל וְצִבְעוֹן וַֽעֲנָה וְדִישֹׁן וְאֵצֶר וְדִישָֽׁן׃ — And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
- [1:39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.39/) — וּבְנֵי לוֹטָן חֹרִי וְהוֹמָם וַאֲחוֹת לוֹטָן תִּמְנָֽע׃ס — And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.
- [1:40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.40/) — בְּנֵי שׁוֹבָל עַלְיָן וּמָנַחַת וְעֵיבָל שְׁפִי וְאוֹנָםס וּבְנֵי צִבְעוֹן אַיָּה וַעֲנָֽה׃ — The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
- [1:41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.41/) — בְּנֵי עֲנָה דִּישׁוֹןס וּבְנֵי דִישׁוֹן חַמְרָן וְאֶשְׁבָּן וְיִתְרָן וּכְרָֽן׃ס — The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
- [1:42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.42/) — בְּֽנֵי־אֵצֶר בִּלְהָן וְזַעֲוָן יַעֲקָן בְּנֵי דִישׁוֹן עוּץ וַאֲרָֽן׃פ — The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
- [1:43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.43/) — וְאֵלֶּה הַמְּלָכִים אֲשֶׁר מָלְכוּ בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדוֹם לִפְנֵי מְלָךְ־מֶלֶךְ לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בֶּלַע בֶּן־בְּעוֹר וְשֵׁם עִירוֹ דִּנְהָֽבָה׃ — Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before their reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
- [1:44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.44/) — וַיָּמָת בָּלַע וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו יוֹבָב בֶּן־זֶרַח מִבָּצְרָֽה׃ — And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
- [1:45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.45/) — וַיָּמָת יוֹבָב וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו חוּשָׁם מֵאֶרֶץ הַתֵּימָנִֽי׃ — And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
- [1:46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.46/) — וַיָּמָת חוּשָׁם וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו הֲדַד בֶּן־בְּדַד הַמַּכֶּה אֶת־מִדְיָן בִּשְׂדֵה מוֹאָב וְשֵׁם עִירוֹ עֲוִֽית׃ — And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.
- [1:47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.47/) — וַיָּמָת הֲדָד וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו שַׂמְלָה מִמַּשְׂרֵקָֽה׃ — And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
- [1:48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.48/) — וַיָּמָת שַׂמְלָה וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו שָׁאוּל מֵרְחֹבוֹת הַנָּהָֽר׃ — And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.
- [1:49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.49/) — וַיָּמָת שָׁאוּל וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו בַּעַל חָנָן בַּעַל חָנָן בֶּן־עַכְבּֽוֹר׃ — And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
- [1:50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.50/) — וַיָּמָת בַּעַל חָנָן בַּעַל חָנָן וַיִּמְלֹךְ תַּחְתָּיו הֲדַד וְשֵׁם עִירוֹ פָּעִי וְשֵׁם אִשְׁתּוֹ מְהֵיטַבְאֵל בַּת־מַטְרֵד בַּת מֵי זָהָֽב מֵי זָהָֽב׃ — And Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
- [1:51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.51/) — וַיָּמָת הֲדָדס וַיִּהְיוּ אַלּוּפֵי אֱדוֹם אַלּוּף תִּמְנָע אַלּוּף עַֽלְוָה אַלּוּף יְתֵֽת׃ — And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: the chief of Timna, the chief of Alvah, the chief of Jetheth;
- [1:52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.52/) — אַלּוּף אָהֳלִיבָמָה אַלּוּף אֵלָה אַלּוּף פִּינֹֽן׃ — the chief of Oholibamah, the chief of Elah, the chief of Pinon;
- [1:53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.53/) — אַלּוּף קְנַז אַלּוּף תֵּימָן אַלּוּף מִבְצָֽר׃ — the chief of Kenaz, the chief of Teman, the chief of Mibzar;
- [1:54](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.54/) — אַלּוּף מַגְדִּיאֵל אַלּוּף עִירָם אֵלֶּה אַלּוּפֵי אֱדֽוֹם׃פ — the chief of Magdiel, the chief of Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

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