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Genesis 10:26 KJV
Genesis · chapter 10 · verse 26
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,Genesis 10:26 · King James Version
Genesis 10:26 in context
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.
26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- HazarmavethChătsarmâvethChatsarmaveth, a place in ArabiaH2700 →
- AlmodadʼAlmôwdâdAlmodad, a son of JoktanH486 →
- ShelephshelephSheleph, a son of JokthanH8026 →
- JoktanYoqṭânJoktan, an Arabian patriarchH3355 →
- begatyâladto bear youngH3205 →
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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