2 These are the Bnei Yisroel: Reuven, Shim’on, Levi, and Yehudah, Yissakhar, and Zevulun,

² Dan, Yosef, and Binyamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

³ The Bnei Yehudah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, which three were born unto him of Bat-Shua the Kanaanit. And Er, the bechor of Yehudah, was rah in the eyes of Hashem; and He put him to death.

⁴ And Tamar his kallah (daughter-in-law) bore him Peretz and Zerach. All the Bnei Yehudah were five.

⁵ The Bnei Peretz: Chetzron, and Chamul.

⁶ And the Bnei Zerach; Zimri, and Eitan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara, five of them in all.

⁷ And the Bnei Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Yisroel, who transgressed the cherem.

⁸ And the Bnei Eitan; Azaryah.

⁹ The Bnei Chetzron also, that were born unto him: Yerachme’el, and Ram, and Keluvai.

¹⁰ And Ram fathered Amminadav; and Amminadav fathered Nachshon Nasi Bnei Yehudah;

¹¹ And Nachshon fathered Salma; Salma fathered Boaz,

¹² And Boaz fathered Oved, and Oved fathered Yishai,

¹³ And Yishai fathered his bechor Eliav, and Avinadav the second, and Shimma the third,

¹⁴ Netanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

¹⁵ Otzem the sixth, Dovid the seventh;

¹⁶ Whose achayot (sisters) were Tzeruyah, and Avigal. And the Bnei Tzeruyah: Avishai, and Yoav, and Asahel, three.

¹⁷ And Avigal bore Amasa, and avi Amasa was Yeter the Yishme’eli.

¹⁸ And Kalev Ben Chetzron fathered by Azuvah his isha, and by Yeriot; her banim are these; Yesher, and Shovav, and Ardon.

¹⁹ And when Azuvah was dead, Kalev took [as isha] unto him Ephrat, which bore him Chur.

²⁰ And Chur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Betzale’el.

²¹ And afterward Chetzron went in to the Bat Machir avi Gil’ad, whom he married when his age was threescore shanim; and she bore him Seguv.

²² And Seguv fathered Yair, who had three and twenty towns in Eretz Gil’ad.

²³ And he took Geshur, and Aram, with Chavvot Yair, from them, with Kenat, and the towns thereof, even threescore towns. All these belonged to the Bnei Machir avi Gil’ad.

²⁴ And after that Chetzron was dead in Kalev Ephratah, then Aviyah Chetzron’s isha bore him Ashchur avi Tekoa.

²⁵ And the Bnei Yerachme’el the bechor of Chetzron were Ram the bechor, and Bunah, and Oren, and Otzem, and Achiyah.

²⁶ Yerachme’el had also another isha, whose shem was Atarah; she was the em of Onam.

²⁷ And the Bnei Ram the bechor of Yerachme’el were Ma’atz, and Yamin, and Eker.

²⁸ And the Bnei Onam were Shammai, and Yada. And the Bnei Shammai; Nadav and Avishur.

²⁹ And the shem of the isha of Avishur was Avichayil, and she bore him Achban, and Molid.

³⁰ And the Bnei Nadav: Seled, and Apayim, but Seled died without banim.

³¹ And the Bnei Apayim; Yishi. And the Bnei Yishi; Sheshan. And the Bnei Sheshan; Achlai.

³² And the Bnei Yada the brother of Shammai: Yeter, and Yonatan, and Yeter died without banim.

³³ And the Bnei Yonatan: Pelet, and Zaza. These were the Bnei Yerachme’el.

³⁴ Now Sheshan had no banim, but only banot. And Sheshan had an eved, a Mitzri (an Egyptian), shmo Yarcha.

³⁵ And Sheshan gave his bat to Yarcha his eved as isha; and she bore him Attai.

³⁶ And Attai fathered Natan, and Natan fathered Zavad,

³⁷ And Zavad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered Oved,

³⁸ And Oved fathered Yehu, and Yehu fathered Azaryah,

³⁹ And Azaryah fathered Cheletz, and Cheletz fathered Eleasah,

⁴⁰ And Eleasah fathered Sismai, and Sismai fathered Shallum,

⁴¹ And Shallum fathered Yekamyah, and Yekamyah fathered Elishama.

⁴² Now the Bnei Kalev the brother of Yerachme’el were Mesha his bechor, who was avi Ziph; and the Bnei Mareshah avi Chevron.

⁴³ And the Bnei Chevron; Korach, and Tapuach, and Rekem, and Shema.

⁴⁴ And Shema fathered Racham avi Yorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai.

⁴⁵ And the Ben of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was avi Beit-tzur.

⁴⁶ And Ephah, Kalev’s pilegesh, bore Charan, Motza, Gazez; and Charan fathered Gazez.

⁴⁷ And the Bnei Yahdai; Regem, and Yotam, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Eiphah, and Sha’aph.

⁴⁸ Ma’achah, Kalev’s pilegesh (concubine), bore Shever, and Tirchanah.

⁴⁹ She bore also Sha’aph avi Madmannah, Sheva avi Machbenah, and avi Givea; and the Bat Kalev was Achsa.

⁵⁰ These were the Bnei Kalev Ben Chur, the bechor of Ephratah; Shoval avi Kiryat Yearim.

⁵¹ Salma avi Beit-lechem, Chareph avi Beit-gader.

⁵² And Shoval avi Kiryat Yearim had banim; Haroeh, and half of Manuchot.

⁵³ And the mishpekhot of Kiryat Yearim; the Yitri, and the Puti, and the Shumati, and the Mishra’i; of them came the Tzareati, and the Eshtauli.

⁵⁴ The Bnei Salma; Beitlechem, and the Netophati, Atarot Bais Yoav, and half of the Manachati, the Tzori.

⁵⁵ And the mishpekhot of the sofrim (scribes) which dwelt at Yabetz; the Tiratim, the Shimeatim, and Sukhatim. These are the Kinim that came of Chamat avi Bais Rechav.