1 Chronicles 1:17

17 Shem's family: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram's family:^[a] Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

1 Chronicles 1:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:17

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5).

1 Chronicles 1:17 In-Context

15 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

17 Shem's family: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram's family: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

18 Arpachshad was Shelah's father, and Shelah was Eber's father.

19 Two sons were born to Eber: one was named Peleg, because in his days the land was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

Footnotes

• [a]. LXX; MT lacks Aram’s family.