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Genesis 25:15

Genesis 25:15
Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Hadar and Tema,.... From the first of these the city Adra in Arabia Petraea, and from the other the city Themma in Arabia Deserta, both mentioned by Ptolemy (r), may be thought to have their names; or…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Hadar - This name should be read Hadad as in Ch1 1:30. This reading is supported by more than three hundred MSS., versions, and printed editions. See Clarke at Gen 25:18 (note).

Tema - Supposed to be…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 25:11-18

Immediately after the account of Abraham's death, Moses begins the story of Isaac (Gen 25:11), and tells us where he dwelt and how remarkably God blessed him. Note, The blessing of Abraham did not die…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Hadad The name of a Syrian god; cf. Hadad (1Ki 11:14) and Ben-hadad (1Ki 20:1 ff.). It occurs again Gen 36:35; Gen 36:39.

Tema A famous locality modern Teimaon the trade-route between Syria and Yemen=…

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