Genesis 10:6

Overview - Genesis 10
1	The generations of Noah.
2	Japheth.
6	Ham.
8	Nimrod the first monarch, and the descendants of Canaan.
21	The sons of Shem.

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Genesis 10:6 (King James Version)
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

A: M. 1676. B.C. 2228. And the.; 9:22 1 Chronicles 1:8-16 ; 4:40 Psalms 78:51 ; Psalms 105:23 Psalms 105:27 106:22
Ham: Ham signifies burnt or black; and this name was peculiarly significant of the regions allotted to his family. To the Cushites, or descendants of Cush, were allotted the hot southern regions of Asia, along the shores of the Persian Gulf, Susiana or Chusistan, etc.; to the sons of Canaan, Palestine and Syria; to the sons of Mizraim, Egypt and Libya, in Africa.
Cush: Isaiah 11:11
Phut: Jeremiah 46:9 ; *marg:; Ezekiel 27:10