Resen Not yet identified; but conjectured to lie among the mounds which conceal ruins between Nineveh and Nimrud.

(the same is the great city)] This is a note added by the compiler; or, possibly, as Skinner suggests, a gloss, referring to Nineveh, which is misplaced.

13 19 (J). The descendants of Mizraim (Egypt), Genesis 10:13; and of Canaan (Phoenicia), Genesis 10:15. The names of tribes (the plural termination -im) in Genesis 10:13, and of peoples (Genesis 10:16), seem to imply a different source of tradition from that in Genesis 10:2.

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