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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Arphaxad begat Salah,.... Or Shelach which signifies "a sending forth"; that is, of waters: it is part of the name…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 10:21-32
- XXXIII. Shem 21. אבר 'eber, “‘Eber, yonder side; verb: pass, cross.” 22. עילם 'eylām, “‘Elam.” עוּל ‛ûl, “suckle.”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Salah - The founder of the people of Susiana.
Eber - See Gen 10:21. The Septuagint add Cainan here, with one hundred and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 10:21-32
Two things especially are observable in this account of the posterity of Shem: -
I. The description of Shem, Gen 10:21.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
begat Shelah R.V. marg. "The Sept. reads begat Cainan, and Cainan begat Shelah." This addition is followed in Luk…