1: 2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
1: 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
1: 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
1: 5 1The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
1See Ge 10:2-31 marginal notes for identification of many of these progenitors of ethnic groups.
1: 6 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz,, and 2Diphath, and Togarmah.
2In Ge 10:3, Riphath
1: 7 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and 3Rodanim.
3Cf. Isle of Rhodes In Ge 10:4, Dodanim
1: 8 The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
1: 9 And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
1: 10 And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
1: 11 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
1: 12 and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whence came the 4Philistines), and Caphtorim.
4Hb. Pelishtim Compare Amos 9:7.
1: 13 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
1: 14 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
1: 15 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
1: 16 and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
1: 17 The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and 5Meshech.
5In Ge 10:23, Mash
1: 18 And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
1: 19 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
1: 20 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
1: 21 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
1: 22 and 6Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
6In Ge 10:28, Obal
1: 23 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
1: 24 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
1: 25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
1: 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
1: 27 Abram (the same is Abraham).
1: 28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.
1: 29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
1: 30 Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
1: 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
1: 32 And the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: 7Sheba, and Dedan.
7Comparing with vs. 9, these two tribes may each be an ethnically-mixed people.
1: 33 And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
1: 34 And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.
1: 35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.
1: 36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, 8Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
8In Ge 36:11, Zepho
1: 37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
1: 38 And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
1: 39 And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and 9Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
9In Ge 36:22, Hemam
1: 40 The sons of Shobal: 10Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, 11Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
10In Ge 36:23, Alvan
11In Ge 36:23, Shepho
1: 41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: 12Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
12In Ge 36:26, Hemdan
1: 42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, 13Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: 14Uz, and Aran.
13In Ge 36:27, and Akan.
14Comparing with vs. 17, Uz may be a mixed people.
1: 43 Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
1: 44 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
1: 45 And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
1: 46 And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.
1: 47 And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
1: 48 And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.
1: 49 And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
1: 50 And Baal-hanan died, and 15Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was 16Pai: and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
15In Ge 36:39, Hadar
16In Ge 36:39, Pau
1: 51 And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief 17Aliah, chief Jetheth,
17In Ge 36:40, Alvah
1: 52 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
1: 53 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
1: 54 chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
