1 tn Heb “fathered.”
2 sn The name Almodad combines the Arabic article al with modad (“friend”). Almodad was the ancestor of a South Arabian people.
3 sn The name Sheleph may be related to Shilph, a district of Yemen; Shalph is a Yemenite tribe.
4 sn The name Hazarmaveth should be equated with Hadramawt, located in Southern Arabia.
5 sn The name Jerah means “moon.”
6 sn Uzal was the name of the old capital of Yemen.
7 sn The name Diklah means “date-palm.”