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Genesis 10:13

Genesis 10:13
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Mizraim begat Ludim,.... Mizraim was the second son of Ham, of whom See Gill on Gen 10:6. Ludim he is said to beget, the word being plural, is not the name of a man, but of his posterity; and the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 10:6-20

- XXXII. Ham 6. מצרים mı̂tsrayı̂m, “Mitsraim.” מצר mētser, “straitness, limit, pressure.” מצור mātsôr, “distress, siege, mound, bulwark; Egypt.” מצרים mı̂tsrayı̂m, “perhaps double Egypt, lower and…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Mizraim begat Ludim - Supposed to mean the inhabitants of the Mareotis, a canton in Egypt, for the name Ludim is evidently the name of a people.

Anamim - According to Bochart, the people who inhabited…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 10:6-14

That which is observable and improvable in these verses is the account here given of Nimrod, Gen 10:8-10. He is here represented as a great man in his day: He began to be a mighty one in the earth,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Mizraim In Gen 10:10, "the sons of Ham" are Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. The "sons of Cush" were given in Gen 10:10. In Gen 10:13-14 the genealogy is continued with the "sons of Mizraim." The…

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