1 Chronicles 1:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Uz... Mesheeh were sons of Aram (Shem's youngest son). No error, for grandsons are often reckoned, by descent, as sons. See Laban (Genesis 29:5), Mephibosheth (2 Samuel 19:24). Of the "sons of Judah" (1 Chronicles 4:1-4) only the first-named was his son. It is assumed that we are acquainted with Genesis, and shall supply the links dealt. i th here with such brevity.

1 Chronicles 1:17

17 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.c