Genesis 10 Flashcards
Who were the sons of Noah?
Shem, Ham, and Japheth
These are the three sons mentioned in the genealogies after the flood.
Name the sons of Japheth.
- Gomer
- Magog
- Madai
- Javan
- Tubal
- Meshech
- Tiras
Japheth’s lineage is significant in biblical genealogy.
Who were the sons of Gomer?
- Ashkenaz
- Riphath
- Togarmah
The descendants of Gomer are often associated with various ancient peoples.
List the sons of Javan.
- Elishah
- Tarshish
- Kittim
- Dodanim
Javan’s descendants are linked to maritime nations.
How were the isles of the Gentiles divided?
By their lands, tongues, families, and nations
This division reflects the genealogical and cultural distinctions among peoples.
Name the sons of Ham.
- Cush
- Mizraim
- Phut
- Canaan
Ham’s descendants are often associated with regions in Africa and the Near East.
Who were the sons of Cush?
- Seba
- Havilah
- Sabtah
- Raamah
- Sabtechah
- Sheba
- Dedan
Cush is often identified with the region of Nubia in Africa.
Who is Nimrod?
A mighty hunter and king associated with Babel
Nimrod’s legacy includes the establishment of several ancient cities.
What were the cities associated with Nimrod’s kingdom?
- Babel
- Erech
- Accad
- Calneh
These cities are located in the land of Shinar, historically significant for early civilization.
Name the descendants of Mizraim.
- Ludim
- Anamim
- Lehabim
- Naphtuhim
- Pathrusim
- Casluhim
- Caphtorim
Mizraim is often identified with Egypt.
Who were the firstborn sons of Canaan?
- Sidon
- Heth
Canaan’s descendants contributed to the populations of ancient Near Eastern peoples.
List the nations descended from Canaan.
- Jebusite
- Amorite
- Girgasite
- Hivite
- Arkite
- Sinite
- Arvadite
- Zemarite
- Hamathite
Canaan’s descendants settled in various regions, leading to the spread of their families.
What is the significance of Peleg in biblical genealogy?
His days were marked by the division of the earth
Peleg’s name means ‘division,’ indicating a significant event during his lifetime.
Who were the sons of Joktan?
- Almodad
- Sheleph
- Hazarmaveth
- Jerah
- Hadoram
- Uzal
- Diklah
- Obal
- Abimael
- Sheba
- Ophir
- Havilah
- Jobab
Joktan’s descendants are linked to various Arabian tribes.
What geographical area did Joktan’s descendants dwell in?
From Mesha to Sephar
This indicates a region in the eastern part of the ancient Near East.
