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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joktan begat Almodad,.... And twelve more mentioned later: the Arabic writers (o) say be had thirty one sons by one…
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
Joktan - He had thirteen sons who had their dwelling from Mesha unto Sephar, a mount of the east, which places Calmet…
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
Hazarmaveth This name is very probably reproduced in the district of S. E. Arabia called the Ḥadramaut.