Genesis 10:12
- XXXII. Ham 6. מצרים mı̂tsrayı̂m , “Mitsraim.” מצר mētser , “straitness, limit, pressure.” מצור mātsôr , “distress, siege, mound, b...
Genesis 10. The Table of Nations. From P and J. To P we may assign Genesis 10:1-7 ; Genesis 10:20 ; Genesis 10:31 f. The rest belongs to J, for...
great: i.e. the four cities Nineveh, Rehoboth, Calah, and Resen. Resen had ceased to be. great city in the time of Sennacherib.
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city. And Resen, [Septuagint, Dasee] - supposed to be represented by Kileh-Shergat,...
The Nations descended from Noah This section gives the origins and situations of the nations of the world, as their relationships were conceived b...
Out of that land went forth Asshur. — So the LXX., Syriac, and Vulg.; but the Targum and most modern authorities rightly translate, “Out of that la...
In this chapter we have a simple and straightforward account of the dispersion of the sons of Noah and their families after the Flood. The descendant...
And Resen, between Nineveh and Calah ,.... This was another city built by Ashur, situated between those two cities mentioned: the Targums of Jonatha...
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same [is] a great city. Ver. 12. The same is a great city. ] As consisting of three cities, and having mo...
DESCENDANTS OF NOAH In this chapter the genealogy of Japheth is given first (vs.1-5). Their history is not pursued in the book of Genesis: their c...
6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. 7 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabt...
Either, 1. Nineveh, which is called a great city, Jonah 3:3 , Jonah 4:11 ; and indeed was so, being sixty miles in compass. Thus it is a trajec...
‘And the beginning (or ‘chief part' or ‘mainstay' - reshith - compare the use in Jeremiah 49:35 - ‘the chief' of their might) of his kingdom was Ba...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 10:1 . Generations] The origins, genesis, or developments; a characteristic note of this book. The whole chapter is a ta...
Nineveh ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 13:1 ).
Genesis 10:2 . The sons of Japhet were Gomer, &c. Japhet is the Iapetos of the Greeks. His blessing Niphtha occasioned him to be called Nept...
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah A chapter of genealogies Many readers might be disposed to undervalue a chapter like this, si...
PART II . THE POST - DILUVIAN AGE OF THE WORLD . CH . 10:1-11:26. FROM THE DELUGE TO THE CALL OF ABRAM . § 5. THE GENERATION...
The Sons of Ham
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; the same is a great city. Out of the land of Babylon Nimrod, not satisfied with his conquests, marched forth int...
12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.