The Meaning of Genesis 10:28 Explained

Genesis 10:28

KJV: And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

YLT: and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

Darby: and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

ASV: and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Obal,  and Abimael,  and Sheba, 

What does Genesis 10:28 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Genesis 10

1  The generations of Noah
2  Japheth
6  Ham
8  Nimrod becomes the first monarch; the descendants of Canaan
21  The sons of Shem

What do the individual words in Genesis 10:28 mean?

and Obal Abimael Sheba
וְאֶת־ עוֹבָ֥ל אֲבִֽימָאֵ֖ל שְׁבָֽא

עוֹבָ֥ל  Obal 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֹובָל  
Sense: a son of Joktan and the founder of an Arab tribe.
אֲבִֽימָאֵ֖ל  Abimael 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲבִימָאֵל  
Sense: son of Joktan, descendant of Shem.
שְׁבָֽא  Sheba 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שְׁבָא  
Sense: son of Joktan and a descendant of Seth.

What are the major concepts related to Genesis 10:28?

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