Toledoth of Noah's Sons Pt. 2 (Gen 10:15-32)
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- Sweeter Than Honey
- Published
- Wed 24 May 2023
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The Table of Nations, as this chapter is sometimes known, is a lot to get through. What was going on in the earth at the time these men were named? What do they have to do with each other? How will they impact God's family later? Josh and Brendan with the aid of Tori's curiosity work to break down the names present in an effort to understand the first half of this genealogical record.
Key Names
- Heth (חֵת) - ancestor of the Hittites
- Jebusite (יְבוּסִי) - Inhabitants of what would become Jerusalem
- Amorite (אֲמֹרִי) - significant people in the Tanakh
- Girgashite (גִּרְגָּשִׁי) - significant people in the Tanakh
- Hivite (חִוִּי) - significant people in the Tanakh
- Eber (עֵבֵר) - Perhaps father of the Hebrews
- Uz (עוּץ) - significant land later in the Tanakh
- Peleg (פֶלֶג) - Abraham’s ancestor
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