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- XXXIII. Shem 21. אבר 'eber , “‘Eber, yonder side; verb: pass, cross.” 22. עילם 'eylām , “‘Elam.” עוּל ‛ ûl , “suckle.” עלם ‛...
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...
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, Joktan - He had thirteen sons who had their dwelling from Mesha unto Sephar, a mou...
And Joktan— The other son of Eber, was the father of many sons, who were the heads of so many tribes in Arabia; inhabiting that tract of it, Genes...
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazar-maveth, and Jerah, Almodad - the progenitor of an Arab tribe whose name is preserved in Muda...
The Nations descended from Noah This section gives the origins and situations of the nations of the world, as their relationships were conceived b...
The sons of Joktan represent various Arabian tribes. Hazarmaveth ] Hadramaut in S. Arabia. Uzal ] the capital of Yemen. Sheba and Havilah] See...
(26-31) Joktan. — “The little one,” as being a younger son. Of the thirteen divisions of his family, few are of any importance, though several of t...
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 Joktan begat Almodad ,.... And twelve more mentioned later: the Arabic writers o say be had thirty one sons by one woman, but all, excepting two...
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, Ver. 26. Joktan begat Almodad, &c. ] This man with his sons may seem to hav...
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...
21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. 22 The child...
From Almodad and the rest of Joktan s sons here mentioned, come either, 1. The various nations of India, as most think; or rather, 2. The sev...
‘And Joktan begat Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah and Obal and Abimael and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab....
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 10:1 . Generations] The origins, genesis, or developments; a characteristic note of this book. The whole chapter is a ta...
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 Shem
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,