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This is the account of the families of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the three sons of Noah. Many children were born to them after the great flood.
Descendants of Japheth
Descendants of Japheth
Descendants of Noah
Now these are the records of the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood.
Now these are the records of the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood.
The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
The sons of Javan were Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim.
Their descendants became the seafaring peoples that spread out to various lands, each identified by its own language, clan, and national identity.
Descendants of Ham
Descendants of Ham
From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.
The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
The sons of Cush were Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.
Now Cush became the father of Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.”
The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah,
and Resen (the great city located between Nineveh and Calah).
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
Mizraim became the father of Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim
and Pathrusim and Casluhim (from which came the Philistines) and Caphtorim.
Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth
Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. The Canaanite clans eventually spread out,
and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
and the territory of Canaan extended from Sidon in the north to Gerar and Gaza in the south, and east as far as Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, near Lasha.
The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
These were the descendants of Ham, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.
Descendants of Shem
Descendants of Shem
These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations.
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
The descendants of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
The sons of Aram were Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg (which means “division”), for during his lifetime the people of the world were divided into different language groups. His brother’s name was Joktan.
Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan.
and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
The territory they occupied extended from Mesha all the way to Sephar in the eastern mountains.
Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.
These were the descendants of Shem, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.
Conclusion
These are the clans that descended from Noah’s sons, arranged by nation according to their lines of descent. All the nations of the earth descended from these clans after the great flood.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations; and out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.