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Genesis 10:18

Genesis 10:18
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the Arvadite,.... The inhabitants of Arvad, or Aradus, an island in the Phoenician sea; it is mentioned with Sidon,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 10:6-20

- XXXII. Ham 6. מצרים mı̂tsrayı̂m, “Mitsraim.” מצר mētser, “straitness, limit, pressure.” מצור mātsôr, “distress,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 10:15-20

Observe here, 1. The account of the posterity of Canaan, of the families and nations that descended from him, and of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the Arvadite Arvad, a famous maritime town, the modern Ruwâdon an island 100 miles north of Zidon; cf. Eze 27:8; Eze…