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Genesis 10:23 KJV
Genesis · chapter 10 · verse 23
And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.Genesis 10:23 · King James Version
Genesis 10:23 in context
21Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
25And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- GetherGetherGether, a son of Aram, and the region settled by himH1666 →
- AramʼĂrâmAram or Syria, and its inhabitantsH758 →
- HulChûwlChul, a son of AramH2343 →
- UzʻÛwtsUts, a son of Aram, also a Seirite, and the regions settled by themH5780 →
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Two things especially are observable in this account of the posterity of Shem: - I. The description of Shem, Gen 10:21. We have not only his name, Shem, which signifies a name, but two titles to distinguish him by: - 1. He was the father of all the children of Eber. Eber was his great grandson;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-32