Genesis 10:1-32
Abimael
: the son of Joktan of Shem
Accad
: a city of northern Babylonia (OS)
(33° 5´, 44° 7´)
Admah
: a town destroyed with Sodom
(31° 7´, 35° 24´)
Almodad
: son of Joktan of Shem
Amorites
: members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia
Anamim
: a clan of people descended from Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
Aram
: the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
(34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Arkites
: members of a Canaanite tribe on the coast of Palestine
Arvadites
: a resident of the region of Arvad
(34° 51´, 35° 51´)
Ashkenaz
: son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah,a people of the northern shore of the Black Sea
(40° 35´, 44° 35´)
Asshur
: a country of northern Mesopotamia
(36° 21´, 43° 9´);
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)
Assyria
: a member of the nation of Assyria
(36° 21´, 43° 9´);
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)
Babel
: members of the nation of Babylon
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(30° 57´, 46° 6´)
Calah
: a town 30 km SE of Nineveh; the ancient capital of Assyria (OS)
(36° 8´, 43° 18´)
Calneh
: a town of Syria about 25 km NE of Aleppo (OS)
(32° 7´, 45° 13´)
Canaan
: the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´);
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Canaanite
: residents of the region of Canaan
(31° 41´, 34° 50´);
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Caphtorim
: a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
(35° 10´, 25° 0´)
Casluhim
: a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
Cush
: a country south of Egypt
(21° 57´, 31° 20´);
(21° 57´, 31° 20´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´)
Dedan
: an island off the southwest coast of Asia Minor in the Mediterranean Sea,an island on the south coast of Turkey, 170 km NE of Crete
(26° 37´, 37° 55´);
(36° 26´, 28° 13´)
Diklah
: son of Joktan, brother of Peleg of Shem
Dodanim
: son (certain descendants) of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah
Eber
: a son of Shelah; the father of Peleg; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Shelah (Arpachshad Aram Shem Noah),a nation: poetic description of Israel,son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad,son of Elpaal of Benjamin,son of Shashak of Benjamin,a priest and head of the clan of Amok under High Priest Joiakim
Egypt
: descendants of Mizraim
(30° 6´, 31° 20´);
(30° 6´, 31° 20´)
Elam
: son of Shem son of Noah,a country east of the Tigris and Babylon in the territory of Media,son of Shashak of Benjamin,son of Meshelemiah; a Levite gatekeeper,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon; Elam I,forefather of exile returnees with Zerubbabel; Elam II,forefather of returnees headed by Jeshaiah,forefather of Shecaniah who had to put away his heathen wife,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,a priest who helped Nehemiah dedicate the new wall of Jerusalem
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Elishah
: son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation of trading people somewhere around the Great Sea (ZD)
(35° 1´, 33° 12´)
Erech
: a town in Lower Mesopotamia on the Euphrates River
(32° 19´, 45° 38´)
Gaza
: a city A Philistine town 5 km east of the Mediterranean and 60 west of Hebron,a town on the western coast of the territory of Judah,a town and the region it controled
(31° 31´, 34° 26´)
Gerar
: a town of Judah 15 km SE of Gaza
(31° 23´, 34° 33´)
Gether
: son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah
Girgashite
: members of a clan of Canaan
Gomer
: son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Japheth; father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, & Togarmah clans,a nation; probably the Cimmerians of eastern Asia Minor (OS),daughter of Diblaim; wife of Hosea
Gomorrah
: an ancient city known for its sin whose ruins are said to be visible from the Masada,a town destroyed with Sodom by burning sulphur
(31° 9´, 35° 28´)
Hadoram
: son of Joktan of Shem,son of king Tou or Toi of Hamath,the head of forced labor under King Rehoboam
Ham
: a man and nation; son of Noah,a country occupied by the descendants of Ham
(31° 57´, 35° 55´);
(30° 6´, 31° 20´)
Hamathites
: residents of the town of Hamath
Havilah
: son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,a region encircled by the Pishon River,a place whose exact position is unknown
(30° 8´, 35° 13´)
Hazarmaveth
: son of Joktan of Shem
Heth
: son of Canaan son of Ham son of Noah
Hivite
: a person/people descended from Canaan son of Ham son of Noah
Hul
: son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah
Javan
: son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation, namely Greece (OS)
(37° 59´, 23° 44´);
(37° 57´, 27° 22´)
Jebusite
: resident(s) of the town of Jebus (Jerusalem)
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Jerah
: son of Joktan of Shem
Jobab
: son of Joktan of Shem,son of Zerah; second king of Edom,King of Madon; an enemy of Joshua,a man of Benjamin; son of Shaharaim and Hodesh,son of Elpaal of Benjamin
Joktan
: son of Eber of Shem
Kittim
: son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,the island of Cyprus, including its residents and government.
(35° 1´, 33° 12´);
(35° 1´, 33° 12´)
Lasha
: a town which at one time marked the NE border of the territory of the Philistines (WAR-45), 40 km north of Lake Galilee
(31° 43´, 35° 35´)
Lehabim
: a people who were descendants of Egypt (Mizraim) son of Ham son of Noah
Lud
: son of Shem son of Noah,a people from Lydia in Eastern Turkey
(31° 57´, 34° 53´)
Ludim
: a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
(31° 57´, 34° 53´)
Madai
: a country on the SW coast of the Caspian Sea
(34° 47´, 48° 30´)
Magog
: symbolic name for peoples from the remote corners of the earth,son of Japheth son of Noah,a symbol of all the pagan nations united against God
(46° 0´, 47° 0´)
Mash
: son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah
Mesha
: the region occupied by the Arabian clan of Joktan,a man of Benjamin; son of Shaharaim and Hodesh,king of Moab in the time of Ahab
(28° 51´, 34° 51´)
Meshech
: son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah,a country of Arabs, associated with Kedar,a people of Asia Minor (ancient Turkey OS)
(46° 0´, 47° 0´)
Naphtuhim
: a people who were descendants of Egypt (Mizraim) son of Ham son of Noah
Nimrod
: son of Cush son Ham son of Noah,the country of Assyria, named for its founder
(32° 32´, 44° 25´)
Nineveh
: a town located on the left bank of the Tigris River in northeastern Mesopotamia (Iraq).,the capital city of Assyria
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)
Noah
: a son of Lamech and the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth,son of Lamech; builder of the ark,daughter of Zelophehad
Obal
: son of Joktan of Shem
Ophir
: son of Joktan of Shem,a region in southern Arabia known for its gold
(22° 0´, 77° 0´)
Pathrusim
: a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
Peleg
: a son of Eber; the father of Reu; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of Eber of Shem
Philistines
: a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Put
: son of Ham son of Noah,a nation on the African coast
(21° 57´, 31° 20´);
(21° 57´, 31° 20´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´)
Raamah
: son of Cush son Ham son of Noah,a city of Arabia, possibly north of Marib in Yemen (IBD, NIVfn)
(15° 40´, 42° 46´)
Rehoboth-Ir
: a town of Assyria built by Nimrod
(31° 4´, 34° 35´);
(30° 53´, 35° 53´);
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)
Rehoboth-ir
: a town of Assyria built by Nimrod
(31° 4´, 34° 35´);
(30° 53´, 35° 53´);
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)
Resen
: a town of Syria founded by Nimrod between Nineveh and Calah
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)
Riphath
: son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah
Sabteca
: the son of Cush, the son of Ham, the son of Noah
Seba
: son of Raamah son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,son of Jokshan son of Abraham and Keturah,a town that belonged to the tribe of Simeon,son of Bichri (Benjamin) who led a revolt against David,a country in southern Arabia whose queen visited Solomon (OS),son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad
(9° 1´, 38° 44´);
(9° 1´, 38° 44´)
Sephar
: a town of southern Arabia, and a nearby mountain from which it is named
(14° 33´, 44° 23´)
Sheba
: son of Raamah son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,son of Jokshan son of Abraham and Keturah,a town that belonged to the tribe of Simeon,son of Bichri (Benjamin) who led a revolt against David,a country in southern Arabia whose queen visited Solomon (OS),son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad
(9° 1´, 38° 44´);
(9° 1´, 38° 44´)
Shelah
: the father of Eber; a son of Cainan; an ancestor of Jesus,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Shelah',son of Judah; grandson of Shua the Canaanite,as representing the Hebrew name 'Shelax',son of Arpachshad son of Shem son of Noah,a pool in Jerusalem
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Sheleph
: son of Joktan of Shem
Shem
: the father of Arphaxad; a son of Noah; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Noah
Shinar
: a region including Babylonia and Babel, Erech, and Accad (OS)
(32° 32´, 44° 25´)
Sidon
: residents of the town of Sidon
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Sinites
: a people descended from Canaan
Sodom
: an ancient town somewhere in the region of the Dead Sea that God destroyed with burning sulphur,a town 25 km south of Gomorrah and Masada
(31° 11´, 35° 23´)
Tarshish
: son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Bilhan, great grandson of Benjamin son of Israel,one of the seven princes of Persia under Ahasuerus,a region known for its ports friendly to the ships of Israel,A ship built strong and equiped for long range trading.
(36° 57´, -7° 37´)
Tiras
: son of Japheth son of Noah
Togarmah
: son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah
(33° 31´, 36° 18´);
(32° 35´, 35° 10´);
(32° 12´, 35° 16´);
(40° 3´, 45° 2´)
Tubal
: son of Japheth son of Noah,a strong warlike nation from the north of Israel (IBD)
(40° 54´, 37° 47´)
Uz
: son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah,son of Milcah and Nahor, brother of Abraham,son of Dishan of Seir,a region in Edom inhabited by the descendants of Uz of Seir
(30° 2´, 36° 26´)
Uzal
: son of Joktan of Shem,a region north of Damascus famous for its wine
(15° 21´, 44° 12´)
Zeboiim
: a town destroyed along with Sodom by raining hot sulphur
(31° 7´, 35° 24´)
Zemarites
: members of a clan descended from Canaan
Genesis 8:1--10:1
Ararat
: a mountain, the surrounding land, & a kingdom in the area
(39° 42´, 44° 17´)
Canaan
: the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´);
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Ham
: a man and nation; son of Noah,a country occupied by the descendants of Ham
(31° 57´, 35° 55´);
(30° 6´, 31° 20´)
Noah
: a son of Lamech and the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth,son of Lamech; builder of the ark,daughter of Zelophehad
Shem
: the father of Arphaxad; a son of Noah; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Noah
Nehemiah 8:2-9
Akkub
: son of Eli-O-Enai (Hananiah Zerubbabel David Judah); Akkub I,a Levite who was chief gate keeper under Nehemiah; Akkub II,a chief Temple Servant under Nehemiah; Akkub III,a Levite scribe who helped Ezra explain the law; Akkub IV
Anaiah
: an official who supported Ezra and pledged to keep the law
Azariah
: son of Ahimaaz; grandson and successor of Zadok I,son of Nathan; a priest who was chief of Solomons officers,son and successor of king Amaziah of Judah,son of Ethan son of Zerah of Judah,son of Jehu son of Obed of Judah,son of Johanan; descendant of Meraioth I,son of Hilkiah before the exile; high priest Azariah III,a descendant of Hilkiah the priest,son of Zephaniah/Uriel (Korah Levi); forefather of Samuel,son of Oded; prophet under King Asa,second son of Jehoshaphat; brother of King Jehoram,fifth son of Jehoshaphat; brother of King Jehoram,son of Jeroham; a commander who helped enthrone Joash,son of Obed; a commander who helped enthrone Joash,the priest who confronted Uzziah for offering incense,a chief of Ephraim under Israel's King Pekah,father of Joel (Kohath Levi), who served under Hezekiah,son of Jehallelel (Merari Levi). He served under Hezekiah,chief priest, of Zadok's line, under Hezekiah,son of Maaseiah son of Ananiah; a repairer of Nehemiah's wall,a man who accompanied Zerubbabel back to the land of Judah,a scribe who helped Ezra explain the reading of the Law,a priest who signed the covenant to keep God's law,a prince of Judah who led praises to God on the new city wall,son of Hoshaiah; one of the leaders rebelling against Jeremiah,a man exiled from Judah and trained with Daniel in Babylon
Bani
: a man of Gad; one of David's military elite,son of Shemer (Merari Aaron Levi),a man descended from Perez of Judah,a non-Levite ancestor of men who put away their heathen wives,a non-Levite ancestor of others who put away heathen wives,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,son of Henadad (Levi); a signer of the pledge to keep the law,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,son of Hashabiah and father of head Levite Uzzi under Nehemiah
Ezra
: a man of Judah; probably the son of Hodiah
Hanan
: son of Shashak of Benjamin,son of Azel of Benjamin,son of Maacah; one of David's military elite,a Levite; head of a group of temple servants in Ezra's time,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,son of Henadad, a Levite who signed the pledge to obey the law,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to keep God's law,a man of God who had a room in the temple; son of Igdaliah
Hashbaddanah
: an official who stood with Ezra when he publicly read the law
Hashum
: a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon,an official who stood with Ezra when he publicly read the law,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law
Hilkiah
: father of Eliakim who was head of King Hezekiah's household,a high priest; son of Shalum /Meshulam,son of Amzi of Levi; forefather of returned exiles,son of Hosah; a Levite gatekeeper,priest leader of some who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,a man of Anathoth; father of the prophet Jeremiah
Hodiah
: a man of Judah,son of Henadad; a Levite,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law
Jamin
: son of Simeon,son of Ram of Judah,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law
Jeshua
: chief of a division of priests serving in David's sanctuary,a man a Levite assistant to Kore in managing the free will offerings of the temple under King Hezekiah,a chief priest and leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel; son of Jozadak; father of Joiakim,father of Jozabad, a Levite on duty in the time of Ezra,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon,the father of Ezer who helped to repair the wall,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law; son of Kadmiel,son of Nun; successor of Moses,son of Azaniah; a Levite leader who signed the covenant to obey God's law,a town of Judah
(31° 9´, 35° 3´)
Jozabad
: a man of Gederah; one of the Benjamites who defected to David at Ziklag,two commanders from Manasseh who defected to David in Ziklag,an officer in charge of the temple store house under King Hezekiah,a chief officer of the house of God in Josiah's time,son of Jeshua; a Levite on duty in the time of Ezra,a man who put away his heathen wife; a priest descended from Pashhur,a man who put away his heathen wife; a Levite,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,a chief Levite who helped supervise the outside work on the house of God in Nehemiah's time
Kelita
: a Levite who put away his heathen wife,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,son of Henadad; a signer of the covenant to obey God's law
Levites
: relating to Levi and the priesthood given to him,a tribal name describing people and ceremonies as sacred
Ma-Aseiah
: a Levite worship leader in David's time,son of Adaiah; a commander who helped enthrone King Joash,a man who was a recruiting officer for King Uzziah's army,son of King Ahaz,a man who was governor of Jerusalem under King Josiah,a priest descended from Jeshua who put away his heathen wife,a priest descended from Harim who put away his heathen wife,a priest descended from Pashhur who put away his heathen wife,a layman of Pahath-Moab clan who put away his heathen wife,son of Ananiah; father of Azariah who helped repair the wall,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,an chief who signed the covenant to keep the law of Moses,son of Baruch of Judah; a returned exile in Jerusalem,son of Ithiel of Benjamin,a priest who helped celebrate the completion of the wall,father of Zephaniah the priest in the time of Jeremiah,a false prophet in the time of King Zedekiah of Judah,son of Shallum, a gate keeper under King Jehoiakim
Malchijah
: an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Malkiyah',son of Ethni, of Gershom of Levi; ancestor of Asaph,a priest whose descendants returned from exile; father of Pashhur,chief of a division of priests serving in David's sanctuary,a layman of the Parosh Clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Harim Clan who put away his heathen wife,son of Harim; a repairer of the walls of Jerusalem,son of Rechab; one who repaired the Dung Gate,a man who was a goldsmith and helped repair the wall,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,a priest who helped celebrate the completion of the wall,as representing the Hebrew name 'Malkiram',son of King Jehoiachin
Mattithiah
: son of Shallum (Korah Levi) when exiles were returning,a Levite worship leader in David's time,son of Jeduthun the Levite worship leader under King David,a layman of the Nebo Clan who put away his heathen wife,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly
Meshullam
: grandfather of Shaphan, King Josiah's secretary,son of Zerubbabel,son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad,son of Elpaal of Benjamin,son of Hodaviah of Benjamin,son of Shephatiah of Benjamin,a high priest; son of Zadok II,son of Meshillemith; a priest,a Kohath Levite overseer of temple restoration for King Josiah,one of the leaders Ezra sent to Iddo to ask for recruits,a man who opposed the Jews putting away their heathen wives,a layman of the Bani Clan who put away his heathen wife,son of Berechiah son of Meshezabel; a repairer of the wall,son of Besodeiah; a man who helped repair a gate in the wall,a man who stood with Ezra when he publicly read the law to the assembly,a priest who signed the covenant to keep God's law,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,son of Joed of Benjamin; father of Sallu, a returned exile,a priest and head of the house of Ezra under High Priest Joiakim in the time of Nehemiah,a priest, head of the house of Ginnethon in Nehemiah's time,a man who was a gate keeper in the time of Nehemiah
Mishael
: son of Uzziel son of Kohath son of Levi,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,a man of Judah who served Nebuchadnezzar with Daniel in Babylon
Nehemiah
: leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Hacaliah; governor of the returned exiles,son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-Zur
Pedaiah
: a man of Rumah; father of Zebidah, the mother of King Jehoiakim,son of King Jehoiachin,a man of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Saul and David's time,a man who helped rebuild the wall of Jerusalem; son of Parosh,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,son of Kolaiah of Benjamin; a returned exile
Pelaiah
: son of Eli-O-Enai (Hananiah Zerubbabel David Judah),a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,son of Henadad; a signer of the covenant to obey God's law
Shabbethai
: a Levite who objected to Israel's putting away heathen wives,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,a Levite supervisor for rebuilding the temple under Nehemiah
Shema
: a town of south-eastern Judah,son of Hebron of Judah,son of Joel; a leader in the tribe of Reuben,son of Elpaal of Benjamin,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly
(31° 9´, 35° 3´)
Sherebiah
: a Levite leader, recruiter, and teacher under Ezra,son of Henadad, a Levite; a signer of Nehemiah's covenant
Uriah
: the husband of Bathsheba with whom David committed adultery,a Hittite man who was one of David's military elite,the high priest who served under King Ahaz of Judah,father of Meremoth the priest who received the temple vessels,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-Jearim
Water Gate
: a gate into Jerusalem
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Zechariah
: the father of John the baptist,a son of Berekiah, a righteous man who was killed by the Jewish authorities,son and successor of King Jeroboam,father of Abi, the mother of King Hezekiah,a leader of the tribe of Reuben,son of Meshelemiah; a door keeper for the tent of meeting,son of Jeiel and Maacah of Gibeon,a Levite gate keeper and harpist in David's time,a priest and trumpeter in David's time,son of Isshiah (Uzziel Kohath Levi),son of Hosah; a pre-exile Levite gatekeeper,a man of Manasseh in Gilead in Saul and David's time,a prince whom Jehoshaphat sent to teach the law around Judah,son of Benaiah (Asaph Levi),son of King Jehoshaphat,son of Jehoiada the priest; a prophet,a man who influenced King Uzziah for good,a Levite (Asaph) who helped Hezekiah cleanse the temple,a Levite (Kohath) who helped King Josiah restore the temple,a chief officer of the house of God in Josiah's time,son of Berechiah; a priest; writer of the book of Zechariah,leader among the Parosh clansmen who returned from exile,son of Bebai; leader among Bebai clansmen returned from exile,a lay man of the Elam Clan who put away his heathen wife,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,son of Amariah of Judah,a descendant of Shelah,son of Pashhur; a priest whose descendants returned from exile,son of Jonathan (Asaph Levi),son of Jeberechiah; a witness to Isaiah's prophesy