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Targum Jerusalem, Genesis

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בְּנוֹי דְיֶפֶת גוֹמֶר וְשׁוּם אַפַרְכָיוּתְהוֹן אַפְרִיקֵי וְגַרְמַנְיָא וּמָדַי וּמִקְדוֹנְיָא וְיֵתָנְיָא וַאֲנַסְיָא וְתַרְקֵי:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

The sons of Japheth, Gomer; and the name of their provinces, Afriki, and Garmania, and Madai, and Mokdonia, and Yatania, and Asia, and Tharki.

וּבְנוֹי דְגוֹמֶר וְשׁוּם אַפַרְכָיוּתְהוֹן אַסְיָא וּפַרְכַוָן וּבַרְבְּרִיאָה:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And the sons of Gomer, and the name of their provinces, Asia and Pharkui (Phrygia?) and Barberia.

וּבְנוֹי דְיָוָן אֱלִישָׁה וְשׁוּם אַפַרְכָיוּתְהוֹן אַלַסְטָרְסוֹם וְדוֹדַנְיָא:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And the sons of Javan, Elisha, and the name of their provinces, Alastarasom, Italia, and Dordonia.

הוּא הֲוָה גִבּוֹר בְּצַיְידָא בְּחֶטְאָה קָדָם יְיָ דַהֲוָה צַיִיד בְּנֵי אֱנָשָׁא בְּלִישַׁנְהוֹן וַאֲמַר לְהוֹן רְחוּקוּ מִן דִינוֹ דְשֵׁם וְאִדְבְּקוּ בְּדִינוֹ דְנִמְרוֹד בְּגִין כְּדֵין יִתְאַמֵר כְּנִמְרוֹד גִבָּרָא גִבַּר בְּצַדְיָא בְּחֶטְאָה קָדָם יְיָ:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

He was mighty in hunting and in sin before the Lord; for he was a hunter of the sons of men in their languages. And he said to them, Leave the judgments of Shem, and adhere to the judgments of Nimrod. On this account it is said, As Nimrod the mighty, mighty in hunting and in sin before the Lord.

וַהֲוַת שֵׁירוּי מַלְכוּתֵיהּ בָּבֶל וַהֲדָס וּנְצִיבִין וְקִטִיסְפוֹן בְּאַרְעָא דְבָּבֶל:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And the beginning of his kingdom was Bavel, and Hadas, and Netsibin, and Katispa in the land of Bavel.

מִן אַרְעָא הַהוּא נְפַק אֲתוֹרַיָיא וּבְנָא יַת נִינְוֵה וְיַת פְּלַטְיָיתָא דְקַרְתָּא וְיַת חַרְיָית:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

From that land he went out towards Athur, and builded Nineveh, and Pelatiath-Kartha, and Hadiath.

וְיַת תַּלְאָסָר בֵּין נִינְוֵה וּבֵין חַרְיַית הִיא קַרְתָּא רַבְּתָא:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And Talesar, between Nineveh and Hadiath, which is a great city.

וּמִצְרַיִם אוֹלִיד יַת מַרְיוֹטָאֵי וְיַת פַּנְטְפּוֹלִיטָאֵי וְיַת לוֹסְטָאַי:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And Mizraim begat the Mariotaee, and Pentepolitaee, and Lusetaee,

וְיַת פִּילוֹסָאֵי וְיַת פְּנַטְסַכְנָאֵי דִנְפָקוּ מִתַּמָן פְּלִישְׁתָּאֵי וְיַת קַפּוּדְקָאֵי:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

and Pelusaee, and the Pantaskenaee, from whom went forth the Philistaee and Kapodekaee.

וְיַת טְרִיפּוֹלָאֵי וְיַת עַרְקָאֵי וְיַת כַּפְרוּסָאֵי:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And the Tripolaee, and the Arkaee, and the Kaphrusaee.

וְיַת אַנְטְרִידִנָאֵי וְיַת חֲמִיצָאֵי וְיַת אַנְטוֹכְיָא מִן בָּבֶל מִן בָּתַר כְּדֵין אִתְפְּרָעוּ נִיסֵי אוּמַיָא:

Targum Jerusalem, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862

And the Antridanaee, and the Chamatsaee, and the Antukeia: from Bavel, after then, were distinguished the islands of the peoples.