1 And these are the names of the sons of Noaḥ: Yepheth, Ḥam and Shĕm; and children were born to them after the flood, for they had taken wives before the flood. 2 These are the sons of Yepheth; Gomer, Maḡoḡ, Maḏai, Yawan, Tuḇal, Mesheḵ, and Tiras, seven sons. 3 Read more
1 And it came to be in the night that Aḇram was born, that all the servants of Teraḥ, and all the wisemen of Nimroḏ, and his astrologers came and ate and drank in the house of Teraḥ, and they rejoiced with him on that night. 2 And when all Read more
1 And Haran, son of Teraḥ, Aḇram’s oldest brother, took a wife in those days. 2 Haran was thirty-nine years old when he took her; and the wife of Haran conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Lot. 3 And she conceived again and bore a daughter, Read more
1 And Peleḡ son of Ĕḇer died in those days, in the forty-eighth year of the life of Aḇram son of Teraḥ, and all the days of Peleḡ were two hundred and thirty-nine years. 2 And when 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 had scattered the sons of men because of their sin at the Read more
1 And Nimroḏ son of Kush was still in the land of Shin’ar, and he reigned over it and dwelt there, and he built cities in the land of Shin’ar. 2 And these are the names of the four cities which he built – and he called their names after Read more
1 And when the sovereign heard the words of Aḇram he ordered him to be put into prison; and Aḇram was ten days in prison. 2 And at the end of those days the sovereign ordered that all the sovereigns, princes and governors of different provinces and the wise men Read more
1 And Teraḥ took his son Aḇram and his grandson Lot, son of Haran, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, the wife of his son Aḇram, and all the beings of his household and went with them from Ur-Kasdim to go to the land of Kena’an. And when they came as far Read more
1 In those days there was in the land of Shin’ar a wise man who had understanding in all wisdom, and good-looking, but he was poor and needy. His name was Riḵayon and he was hard pressed to support himself. 2 And he resolved to go to Mitsrayim, to Oswiris Read more
1 And in that year there was a severe scarcity of food throughout the land of Kena’an, and the inhabitants of the land could not remain because of the scarcity of food for it was very grievous. 2 And Aḇram and all belonging to him rose and went down to Read more
1 At that time Keḏorla’omer sovereign of Ĕylam sent to all the neighboring sovereigns, to Nimroḏ, sovereign of Shin’ar who was then under his power, and to Tiḏ’al, sovereign of Goyim, and to Aryoḵ, sovereign of Ellasar, with whom he made a covenant, saying, “Come up to me and assist Read more