2. Framing Genesis
2:4 the generations of the heavens and earth
5:1 the generations of Adam
6:9 the generations of Noah
10:1 the generations of the sons of Noah
11:10 the generations of Shem
11:27 the generations of Terah (Abram’s father)
25:12 the generations of Ishmael
25:19 the generations of Isaac
36:1 the generations of Esau
37:2 the generations of Jacob (Joseph’s father)
3. Framing Genesis
ּתֹולֵדֹות
“generations” toledot
: that which is born or produced--
the historical result
“the story” of creation (2:4), the flood (6:9), Abraham's life
(11:27), Jacob's life (25:19), and Joseph's life (37:2)
