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1 Chronicles 1:4 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 1 · verse 4
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.1 Chronicles 1:4 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 1:4 in context
2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
6And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JaphethYephethJepheth, a son of NoahH3315 →
- NoahNôachNoach, the patriarch of the floodH5146 →
- ShemShêmShem, a son of NoahH8035 →
- HamChâmCham, a son of NoahH2526 →
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This paragraph has Adam for its first word and Abraham for its last. Between the creation of the former and the birth of the latter were 2000 years, almost the one-half of which time Adam himself lived. Adam was the common father of our flesh, Abraham the common father of the faithful.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-27