--- title: Genesis — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees and pragmatics description: The book of Genesis (בְּרֵאשִׁית), The Torah, in Mova's open Tanakh corpus: 50 chapters and 1533 verses in Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Onkelos) and English (JPS 1917), each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Torah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/) / Genesis # Genesis בְּרֵאשִׁית 50 chapters, 1533 verses: Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Onkelos) and English (JPS 1917). - [Chapter 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/1/) — IN THE beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — 31 verses - [Chapter 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/2/) — And the heaven and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — 25 verses - [Chapter 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/3/) — Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. — 24 verses - [Chapter 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/4/) — And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived and bore Cain, and said: 'I have gotten a man with the help of the LORD.' — 26 verses - [Chapter 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/5/) — This is the book of the generations of Adam. — 32 verses - [Chapter 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/6/) — And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, — 22 verses - [Chapter 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/7/) — And the LORD said unto Noah: 'Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before Me in this generation. — 24 verses - [Chapter 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/8/) — And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged; — 22 verses - [Chapter 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/9/) — And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them: 'Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth. — 29 verses - [Chapter 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/10/) — Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and unto them were sons born after the flood. — 32 verses - [Chapter 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/11/) — And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. — 32 verses - [Chapter 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/12/) — Now the LORD said unto Abram: 'Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto the land that I will show thee. — 20 verses - [Chapter 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/13/) — And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South. — 18 verses - [Chapter 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/14/) — And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, — 24 verses - [Chapter 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/15/) — After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying: 'Fear not, Abram, I am thy shield, thy reward shall be exceeding great.' — 21 verses - [Chapter 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/16/) — Now Sarai Abram's wife bore him no children; and she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. — 16 verses - [Chapter 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/17/) — And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him: 'I am God Almighty; walk before Me, and be thou wholehearted. — 27 verses - [Chapter 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/18/) — And the LORD appeared unto him by the terebinths of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; — 33 verses - [Chapter 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/19/) — And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom; and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he fell down on his face to the earth; — 38 verses - [Chapter 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/20/) — And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. — 18 verses - [Chapter 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/21/) — And the LORD remembered Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as He had spoken. — 34 verses - [Chapter 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/22/) — And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him: 'Abraham'; and he said: 'Here am I.' — 24 verses - [Chapter 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/23/) — And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. — 20 verses - [Chapter 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/24/) — And Abraham was old, well stricken in age; and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. — 67 verses - [Chapter 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/25/) — And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah. — 34 verses - [Chapter 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/26/) — And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. — 35 verses - [Chapter 27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/27/) — And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him: 'My son'; and he said unto him: 'Here am I.' — 46 verses - [Chapter 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/28/) — And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him: 'Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. — 22 verses - [Chapter 29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/29/) — Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east. — 35 verses - [Chapter 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/30/) — And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said unto Jacob: 'Give me children, or else I die.' — 43 verses - [Chapter 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/31/) — And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying: 'Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this wealth.' — 54 verses - [Chapter 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/32/) — (32-1) And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. — 33 verses - [Chapter 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/33/) — And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. — 20 verses - [Chapter 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/34/) — And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. — 31 verses - [Chapter 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/35/) — And God said unto Jacob: 'Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there; and make there an altar unto God, who appeared unto thee when thou didst flee from the face of Esau thy brother.' — 29 verses - [Chapter 36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/36/) — Now these are the generations of Esau — the same is Edom. — 43 verses - [Chapter 37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/37/) — And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan. — 36 verses - [Chapter 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/38/) — And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. — 30 verses - [Chapter 39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/39/) — And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither. — 23 verses - [Chapter 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/40/) — And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt. — 23 verses - [Chapter 41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/41/) — And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river. — 57 verses - [Chapter 42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/42/) — Now Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons: 'Why do ye look one upon another?' — 38 verses - [Chapter 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/43/) — And the famine was sore in the land. — 34 verses - [Chapter 44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/44/) — And he commanded the steward of his house, saying: 'Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. — 34 verses - [Chapter 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/45/) — Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried: 'Cause every man to go out from me.' And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren. — 28 verses - [Chapter 46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/46/) — And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac. — 34 verses - [Chapter 47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/47/) — Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said: 'My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.' — 31 verses - [Chapter 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/48/) — And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph: 'Behold, thy father is sick.' And he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. — 22 verses - [Chapter 49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/49/) — And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: 'Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the end of days. — 33 verses - [Chapter 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN/50/) — And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him. — 26 verses - next →: [Exodus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO/) - ↑ back to [The Torah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/)