1 Seenaa 1
1 Addaam, Seeti, Enoosh,
[The first person God created was Adam]. Adam’s [son was] Seth. [Seth’s son was] Enosh. [Enosh’s son was] Kenan.
2 Qeenaan, Mahalaleel, Yaared,
[Kenan’s son was] Mahalalel. [Mahalalel’s son was] Jared. [Jared’s son was] Enoch.
3 Henook, Matuuselaa, Laameh, Noh.
[Enoch’s son was] Methuselah. [Methusalah’s son was] Lamech. [Lamech’s son was] Noah.
4 Ilmaan Noh: Seem, Haam, Yaafet:
[Noah’s sons were] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 Ilmaan Yaafet: Goomer, Maagoog, Meedee, Yaawaan, Tuubaal, Meshekii fi Tiiraas turan.
The sons (OR, descendants) of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6 Ilmaan Goomer: Ashkenas, Riifaatii fi Toogarmaa turan.
The sons (OR, descendants) of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
7 Ilmaan Yaawaan: Eliishaa, Tarshiish, Kitiimii fi Roodaanota turan.
The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8 Ilmaan Haam: Kuushi, Misrayim, Fuuxii fi Kanaʼaan turan.
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim (OR, Egypt), Put, and Canaan.
9 Ilmaan Kuushi: Saabaa, Hawiilaa, Sabtaa, Raʼimaa fi Sabtekaa turan. Ilmaan Raʼimaa: Shebaa fi Dedaan turan.
The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons (OR, descendants) of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
10 Kuushi abbaa Naamruud; Naamruudis lafa irratti loltuu jabaa taʼe.
Another descendant of Cush was Nimrod. When he grew up, he became a mighty warrior on the earth.
11 Misrayim immoo abbaa Luudiimootaa, Anaamiimotaa, Lehaabiimotaa, Naftahiimootaa,
Mizraim (OR, Egypt) was the ancestor of the Lud people-group, the Anam people-group, the Lehab people-group, the Naphtuh people-group,
12 Fatrusiimotaa, Kaseluhiimotaa jechuunis warra Filisxeemonni irraa dhalatanii fi Kaftooriimotaa ti.
the Pathrus people-group, the Casluh people-group, and the Caphtor people-group. The people of [the] Philistia [region] were descended from the Casluh people-group.
13 Kanaʼaan abbaa Siidoon ilma isaa hangaftichaa akkasumas kan Heetotaa,
Canaan’s first son was Sidon. He was also the ancestor of the Heth people-group,
14 Yebuusotaa, Amoorotaa, Girgaashotaa,
the Jebus people-group, the Amor people-group, the Girgash people-group,
15 Hiiwotaa, Arkaawotaa, Siinotaa,
the Hiv people-group, the Ark people-group, the Sin people-group,
16 Arwaadewotaa, Zemaarotaatii fi Hamaatotaa ture.
the Arvad people-group, the Zemar people-group, and the Hamath people-group.
17 Ilmaan Seem: Eelaam, Ashuur, Arfaakshad, Luudii fi Arraam turan. Ilmaan Arraam: Uuzi, Huuli, Geterii fi Meshek turan.
The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. Aram’s sons were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
18 Arfaakshad Sheelaa dhalche; Sheelaan immoo Eeberin dhalche.
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, who was the father of Eber.
19 Eeberiifis ilmaan lamatu dhalate: Sababii bara isaa keessa lafti gargar qoodamteef, maqaan isa tokkoo Felegi jedhamee moggaafame; maqaan obboleessa isaa immoo Yooqxaan jedhamee moggaafame.
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg [which sounds like the word that means ‘divided’] because during the time that he lived, [the people on] the earth were divided [into various language groups]. Peleg’s [younger] brother was Joktan.
20 Yooqxaan immoo Almoodaad, Sheleef, Hazarmaawet, Yaaraa,
Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
21 Hadooraam, Uuzaal, Diqlaa,
Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
22 Eebaal, Abiimaaʼeel, Shebaa,
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 Oofiir, Hawiilaa fi Yoobaabin dhalche. Warri kunneen hundinuu ilmaan Yooqxaanii ti.
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.
24 Seem, Arfaakshadi, Sheelaa,
The descendants of Shem, [in order from him to Abraham], were Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eeberi, Felegi, Reʼuu,
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Seruugi, Naahoor, Taaraa,
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27 akkasumas Abraam kan Abrahaam jedhame sanaa dha.
and Abram, whose [name was later changed to] Abraham.
28 Ilmaan Abrahaam: Yisihaaqii fi Ishmaaʼeel.
Abraham’s sons were Isaac and Ishmael.
29 Sanyiiwwan isaanii warra kanneenii dha: Nabaayooti ilma Ishmaaʼeel hangafticha, Qeedaar, Adbiʼeel, Mibsaami,
[The son of Abraham’s slave wife Hagar was Ishmael.] Ishmael’s [twelve] sons were Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30 Mishmaa, Duumaa, Maasaa, Hadaad, Teemaa,
Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Yexuur, Naafiishii fi Qeedmaa. Isaan kunneen ilmaan Ishmaaʼeel.
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
32 Ilmaan Qexuuraan saajjatoon Abrahaam sun deesse: Zimraan, Yoqshaan, Medaan, Midiyaan, Yishbaaqii fi Shuwaa. Ilmaan Yokshaan: Shebaa fi Dedaan.
[After]’s [wife Sarah died, he took another wife named] Keturah. The sons of Abraham and Keturah were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan’s sons were Sheba and Dedan.
33 Ilmaan Midiyaan: Eefaa, Eefer, Henook, Abiidaa fi Eldaaʼaa. Warri kunneen hundi sanyiiwwan Qexuuraa ti.
Midian’s sons were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah.
34 Abrahaam abbaa Yisihaaq. Ilmaan Yisihaaq: Esaawuu fi Israaʼel.
The son of Abraham [and his wife Sarah] was Isaac, and Isaac’s sons were Esau and [Jacob, whose name was later changed to] Israel.
35 Ilmaan Esaawu: Eliifaaz, Reʼuuʼeel, Yeʼuushi, Yaʼilaamii fi Qooraahi.
The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
36 Ilmaan Eliifaaz: Teemaan, Oomaar, Zefoo, Gaataamii fi Qenaz; karaa Tiimnaatiin: Amaaleq.
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho (OR, Zephi), Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
37 Ilmaan Reʼuuʼeel: Nahaati, Zeraa, Shamaa fi Miizaah.
Reuel’s sons were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38 Ilmaan Seeʼiir: Looxaan, Sobaal, Zibeʼoon, Aannaa, Diishoon, Eezerii fi Diishaan.
[Another descendant of Esau was Seir. His descendants lived in the Edom region]. Seir’s sons were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
39 Ilmaan Looxaan: Hoorii fi Hoomaam, Tiimnaa obboleettii Looxaan.
Lotan’s sons were Hori and Homam, and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
40 Ilmaan Sobaal: Aliwaan, Maanahaat, Eebaal, Shefoo fi Oonaami. Ilmaan Zibeʼoon: Ayyaa fi Aannaa.
Shobal’s sons were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. Zibeon’s sons were Aiah and Anah.
41 Ilmi Aannaa: Diishoon. Ilmaan Diishoon: Hemdaan, Eshbaan, Yitraanii fi Keraan.
Anah’s son was Dishon. 1 Dishon’s sons were Hemdan (OR, Hamran), Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.
42 Ilmaan Eezeri: Bilhaan, Zaawaanii fi Aqaan. Ilmaan Diishaan: Uuzii fi Araan.
Ezer’s sons were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan (OR, Jaakan). Dishan’s sons were Uz and Aran.
43 Mootonni utuu mootiin Israaʼel tokko iyyuu hin moʼin dura Edoom keessatti moʼan kanneen turan: Belaa ilma Beʼoor kan magaalaan isaa Diinhaabaa jedhamee moggaafame sana.
[These are the names of] the kings that ruled [the] Edom [region] before any kings ruled over Israel: Bela, the son of Beor, was king in Edom, and the name of the city [in which he lived] was Dinhabah.
44 Belaa duunaan Yoobaab ilmi Zeraa namichi Bozraa iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe.
When Bela died, Jobab, the son of Zerah from Bozrah [city], became the king.
45 Yoobaab duunaan Hushaam namichi biyya Teemaan iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe.
When Jobab died, Husham became the king. He was from the region where the Teman people-group lived.
46 Hushaam duunaan Hadaad ilmi Bedad inni biyya Moʼaabitti Midiyaanin moʼate sun iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe. Maqaan magaalaa isaa Aawiit jedhame.
When Husham died, Hadad, the son of Bedad, became the king. He [ruled in] Avith city. Hadad’s [army] defeated [the army of the] Midian [people-group] in [the] Moab [region].
47 Hadaad duunaan Samlaan namichi Masreeqaa iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe.
When Hadad died, Samlah became the king. He was from Masrekah [town].
48 Samlaan duunaan Shaawul namichi biyya Rehoobooti ishee laga bira jirtu sanaa iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe.
When Samlah died, Shaul became the king. He was from Rehoboth [city] along the [Euphrates] river.
49 Shaawul duunaan Baʼaal-Haanaan ilmi Akboor iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe.
When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan, the son of Achbor, became the king.
50 Baʼaal-Haanaan duunaan immoo Hadaad iddoo isaa buʼee mootii taʼe. Magaalaan isaas Faaʼuu jedhame. Maqaan niitii isaa immoo Maheexabiʼeel jedhama ture; isheenis intala Maxreed, intala Mee-Zaahaab turte.
When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became the king. He was from Pau city. His wife’s name was Mehetabel; she was the daughter of Matred and the granddaughter of Me-Zahab.
51 Hadaadis ni duʼe. Hangafoota saba Edoom: Tiimnaa, Aalwaa, Yeteeti,
Then Hadad died. The leaders of the clans of the Edom people-group were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
52 Oholiibaamaa, Eelaa, Phiinoon,
Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
53 Qenaz, Teemaan, Mibzaar,
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
54 Magidiiʼeelii fi Iiraam. Namoonni kunneen hangafoota Edoom turan.
Magdiel, and Iram.
