Genesis 10:29 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁹And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.

Genesis 10:29 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 9:28
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Isaiah 13:12
I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
1 Samuel 15:7
And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
Psalms 45:9
Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
Job 28:16
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

Topics

Havilah Jobab Joktan Ophir Shem Uphaz

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-32)

Two things especially are observable in this account of the posterity of Shem:— I. The description of Shem, v. 21. We have not only his name, Shem, which signifies a name, but two titles to distinguish him by:— 1. He was the father of all the children of Eber. Eber was his great grandson; but why should he be called the father of all his children, rather than of all Arphaxad’s, or Salah’s, etc.? P…