And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: The genealogy in Genesis 11 records the line of Shem following the dispersion at the Tower of Babel, focusing directly…

And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu: The record of generations after the flood preserves the line of Shem with careful order and historical clarity. Here the account marks…

And the Lord said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which…

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. Historical Setting: The…

The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. This verse records the sons of Japheth, one of Noah’s three sons, and…

These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood. The closing…

And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. Context and Purpose: This passage brings a significant genealogical section to a clear close within Genesis 10,…

Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. The historical record of Noah’s descendants gives…

And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.…

And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, This record names three branches descended from Canaan, presenting them as distinct clans within one family line. In biblical genealogies, personal…