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Genesis 11:10-32 (NLT)

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^{10 11} After the birth of Arphaxad, Shem lived another 500 years and had other sons and daughters. ¹² When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah. ¹³ After the birth of Shelah, Arphaxad lived another 403 years and had other sons and daughters. ¹⁴ When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber. ¹⁵ After the birth of Eber, Shelah lived another 403 years and had other sons and daughters. ¹⁶ When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg. ¹⁷ After the birth of Peleg, Eber lived another 430 years and had other sons and daughters. ¹⁸ When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu. ¹⁹ After the birth of Reu, Peleg lived another 209 years and had other sons and daughters. ²⁰ When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug. ²¹ After the birth of Serug, Reu lived another 207 years and had other sons and daughters. ²² When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor. ²³ After the birth of Nahor, Serug lived another 200 years and had other sons and daughters. ²⁴ When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah. ²⁵ After the birth of Terah, Nahor lived another 119 years and had other sons and daughters. ²⁶ When Terah was 70 years old, he had become the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. ^{27 28} But Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, the land of his birth, while his father, Terah, was still living. ^{29 30} But Sarai was unable to become pregnant and had no children. ^{31 32} Terah lived for 205 years and died while still in Haran.

Definition(s):
Abram (Ehb-ram): high father
Abram (Ab-ram): high father
Eber (Ee-ber): one that passes; anger
Haran (Ha-rahn): mountainous country
Lot (Lott): Lotan, wrapt up; hidden; covered; myrrh; rosin
Nahor (Na-hor): hoarse; dry; hot
Peleg (Pel-egg): division
Reu (Roo): his friend; his shepherd
Serug (Serr-ug): branch; layer; twining
Shelah (Sheh-la): that breaks; that unties; that undresses
Terah (Terr-a): to breathe; scent; blow
Ur (Oor): fire, light, a valley