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The sons[a] of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.[b]

Ham’s Descendants

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim,[c] Put, and Canaan.

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca.

The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:7 tn Or in this case, “descendants.”
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:7 tc The Kethib has רוֹדָנִים (Rodanim), which probably refers to the island of Rhodes. The Qere has דּוֹדָנִים (Dodanim), which refers to one of the most ancient and revered locations in ancient Greece. The MT and most medieval Hebrew mss of the parallel list in Gen 10:4 read “Dodanim,” but a few have “Rodanim.”tn Heb “Kittim and Rodanim.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 1:8 tn That is, “Egypt.”