Verse 26
Genesis 10:26
New Living Translation
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Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/יָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְ/אֶת שָׁ֑לֶף וְ/אֶת חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְ/אֶת יָֽרַח
English Translation
And Jaktan begot Almodad and Shelef and Hazar-Maveth and Jerah.
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Chapter 10 Context
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This is the account of the families of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the three sons of Noah. Many children...
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The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
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The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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Their descendants became the seafaring peoples that spread out to various lands, each identified by...
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The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah w...
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Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.<br>
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Since he was the greatest hunter in the world, his name became proverbial. People would say, “This m...
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He built his kingdom in the land of Babylonia, with the cities of Babylon, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh....
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From there he expanded his territory to Assyria, building the cities of Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,...
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and Resen (the great city located between Nineveh and Calah).<br>
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Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
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Pathrusites, Casluhites, and the Caphtorites, from whom the Philistines came.
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Canaan’s oldest son was Sidon, the ancestor of the Sidonians. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Hi...
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Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
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Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
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Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. The Canaanite clans eventually spread out,
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and the territory of Canaan extended from Sidon in the north to Gerar and Gaza in the south, and eas...
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These were the descendants of Ham, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.
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Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth. Shem was the ancestor of all the descenda...
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The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
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The descendants of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
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Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
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Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg (which means “division”), for during his lifetime the p...
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Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
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Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan.
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The territory they occupied extended from Mesha all the way to Sephar in the eastern mountains.
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These were the descendants of Shem, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.
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These are the clans that descended from Noah’s sons, arranged by nation according to their lines of...
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