1 Chronicles 1:17

17 ¹The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and ^[a]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 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

18 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah and Shelah became the father of Eber.

19 Two sons were born to Eber, the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother's name was Joktan.

Cross References

• 1. Genesis 10:22-29

Footnotes

• [a]. In Gen 10:23, "Mash"