1 Chronicles 1
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1 Chronicles 1:17-19

17The sonsH1121 of ShemH8035: ElamH5867, AsshurH804, ArphaxadH775, LudH3865, and AramH758. The sons of Aram:1 UzH5780, HulH2343, GetherH1666, and MeshechH4902.2

18ArphaxadH775 was the father ofH3205 ShelahH7974, and ShelahH7974 was the father ofH3205 EberH5677.

19TwoH8147 sonsH1121 were bornH3205 to EberH5677: OneH259 was namedH8034 PelegH6389,3 becauseH3588 in his daysH3117 the earthH776 was dividedH6385, and his brotherH251 was namedH8034 JoktanH3355.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 1:17 One Hebrew manuscript and some LXX manuscripts (see also Genesis 10:23); most Hebrew manuscripts do not include The sons of Aram. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 1:17 Meshech is a variant of Mash; see Genesis 10:23. ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 1:19 Peleg means division. ↩

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