KJV ORIGINAL
Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Hadar, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists five more of Ishmael's sons who became leaders of their own tribes.
📚 Historical Context
This continues the genealogy of Ishmael's twelve sons, who each became princes and founded tribal communities in the Arabian Peninsula. These names represent actual historical peoples and places that existed in the ancient Near East. The listing fulfills God's earlier promise that Ishmael would father twelve princes and become a great nation.
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