Genesis 10:20

20 These were the chyldre of Ham in there kynreddes tonges landes and nations.

Genesis 10:20 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 10:20

These are the sons of Ham
His sons and grandsons, which some reckon to be thirty, others thirty one, if the Philistines are taken in:

after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, [and] in
their nations:
families of the same language joined together and dwelt in the same country, (See Gill on Genesis 10:5) all Africa and a considerable part of Asia were possessed by the four sons of Ham and their posterity; Mizraim had Egypt, and Phut all the rest of Africa; and Cush and Canaan had a large portion in Asia.

Genesis 10:20 In-Context

18 Aruadi Zemari and hamari. And afterward sprange the kynreds of the Canaanytes
19 And the costes of the Canaanytes were fro Sydon tyll thou come to Gerara and to Asa and tyll thou come to Sodoma Gomorra Adama Zeboim: eve vnto Lasa.
20 These were the chyldre of Ham in there kynreddes tonges landes and nations.
21 And Sem the father of all ye childre of Eber and the eldest brother of Iapheth begat children also.
22 And his sonnes were: Elam Assur Arphachsad Lud ad Aram.
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