Genesis 10:22

Verse Genesis 10:22. Elam] From whom came the Elamites, near to the Medes, and whose chief city was Elymais.

Asshur] Who gave his name to a vast province (afterwards a mighty empire) called Assyria.

Arphaxad] From whom Arrapachitis in Assyria was named, according to some; or Artaxata in Armenia, on the frontiers of Media, according to others.

Lud] The founder of the Lydians. In Asia Minor; or of the Ludim, who dwelt at the confluence of the Euphrates and Tigris, according to Arias Montanus.

Aram.] The father of the Arameans, afterwards called Syrians.