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1 Chronicles 1:6

1 Chronicles 1:6
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

To this verse the Targum adds, "And the names of their countries were Asia, and Persia, and Barbary.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 1:1-27

This paragraph has Adam for its first word and Abraham for its last. Between the creation of the former and the birth of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Ashchenaz R.V. Ashkenaz, as in Gen 10:3. In Jer 51:27 "the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni and Ashkenaz" are to be summoned…

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