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Genesis 10:14

Genesis 10:14
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Pathrusim,.... These are other descendants of Mizraim, the name of whose father very probably was Pathros, from whom the country of Pathros was called, and which is not only spoken of in Scripture…

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

Pathrusim - The inhabitants of the Delta, in Egypt, according to the Chaldee paraphrase; but, according to Bochart, the people who inhabited the Thebaid, called Pathros in Scripture.

Casluhim - The…

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

Pathrusim Clearly to be identified with Upper Egypt, "the southlanders." "The land of the midday," Egyptian Ptrsi, is the Pathros of Isa 11:11; Jer 44:1; Jer 44:15; Eze 29:14; Eze 30:14.

Casluhim Not…

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