Book of Biblical Antiquities (Pseudo-Philo)

Monads, on the islands which are in the sea. And Phanat, the son of Dudens, arose and ordered ships of the sea to be built, and then the third part of the earth was divided. Domereth and his sons took Ladech. Magoge, however, and his sons took Degalmada. [And his sons took Besto.] Iuban and his sons took Ceel. Tubal and his sons took Pheed. Misech and his sons took Nepthi. Iras and his sons took Duoden [and his sons took Godariphath, and his sons took Bosarra.] Tergoma and his sons took Fudelisa and his sons took Thabolathesis, and his sons took Marecham. Cethim and his sons took Thaan. Dudennin and his sons took Caruba.

Agriculture.

And then they began to work the land and to sow upon it. And when the earth thirsted, those who inhabited it cried out to the Lord, and He heard them and increased the rain. And it came to pass that when the rain descended upon the earth, a rainbow appeared in the cloud: and the inhabitants of the earth saw the memorial of the covenant, and they fell upon their faces, and they sacrificed, offering burnt offerings to the Lord.

The sons of Cam are Chus, and Mestra, and Phuni, and Chanaan. The sons of Ethi are Chus, Saba, and Tudan. And the sons of Effuntenus are Zeleutelup, Geluc, Lephuc. And the sons of Sidona are Endain, Racin, Simmin, Vruin, Nenugin, Amathinnephin, Telaz, Elat, Cusin. Chus, however, begat Nembroth; he himself began to be arrogant before the Lord. Mestram, however, begat Ludin, and Iuenugin, and Labin, and Latuin, and Petrosonun, and Ceslun: whence came out the
Philistines.

Cappadocians.

Philistines and the Cappadocians. And then they also began to build cities. And these are the cities which they built: Sidona and its surroundings, that is, Resun, Beosamaza, Gerras, Calon, Dabircaino, Tellunlacis, Sodoma, and Gomorra, Adama, and Segom.

And the sons of Sem are Elam, Assur, Arphaxad, Luzi, Aram. And of the daughters, Assum, Gedrummese. Arphaxad, however, begat Sala; Sala begat Heber: and to Heber were born two sons, the name of one being Phalech, because in his days the earth was divided: and the name of his brother was Ieptam. Ieptam, however, begat Elimodan, and Salastra, and Mazaam, Rea, Dura, Vzia, Deglabal, Mimoël, Sabthphin, Euilac, Iubab. And the sons of Phalech are Ragau, Rephuth, Zepheram, Aculon, Sachar, Siphaz, Nabi, Suri, Seciur, Phalacus, Rapho, Phalthia, Zaldephal, Zaphis, and Arteman, Heliphas. These are the sons of Phalec, and these are their names. And they took for themselves wives from the daughters of Iectan, and they begat sons and daughters, and they filled the earth.

Ragau, however, took for himself a wife, Melcham, the daughter of Ruth, and he begat Seruch for her. And when the day of her delivery had come, he said: "From this one shall be born in the fourth generation one who will place his dwelling upon the heights, and he shall be called perfect and immaculate, and he shall be a father of nations, and his covenant shall not be dissolved, and his seed shall be multiplied into the age." And Ragau lived, after he begat Seruch, 119 years. And he begat seven sons and five daughters: and these are the names of his sons: Abielobth, Salma, Dedafal, Zeneza, Accur, Nephes. And these are the names of his daughters: Cedema, Derisa, Seipha, Pherita, Theila. And Seruch lived 29 years and begat Nachor. And Seruch lived, after he begat Nachor, 67 years and begat four sons and three daughters. And these are the names of the men: Zela, Zobadica, and Phodde. And these are his daughters: Tephila, Oda, Selipha. And Nachor lived 34 years and begat Tharra. And Nachor lived, after he begat Tharra...