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Genesis 10:27

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse continues listing the descendants of Joktan, who were among the early peoples that spread across the earth after Noah's flood.

📚 Historical Context

Genesis 10 is part of the Table of Nations, a biblical genealogy that traces the descendants of Noah's sons after the Flood, illustrating how the world's peoples spread across the earth. Specifically, verse 27 lists Hadoram, Uzal, and Diklah as sons of Joktan, who was a descendant of Shem, highlighting the expansion of Semitic lineages. These names likely represent ancient tribes or regions in the Arabian Peninsula, reflecting the biblical narrative of human migration and settlement.

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