1 Chronicles 1:12

12 the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites. ^[a]

1 Chronicles 1:12 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:12

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5).

1 Chronicles 1:12 In-Context

10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

11 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

12 the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

13 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

14 the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

Footnotes

• [a] Some translators adjust the Hebrew word order to the Casluhites, and the Caphtorites (from whom the Philistines came); see also Jeremiah 47:4 and Amos 9:7.