1 Chronicles 1:19

19 Two sons were born to Eber: one was named Peleg,^[a] because in his days the land was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

1 Chronicles 1:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:19

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5).

1 Chronicles 1:19 In-Context

17 Shem's family: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram's family: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

18 Arpachshad was Shelah's father, and Shelah was Eber's father.

19 Two sons were born to Eber: one was named Peleg, because in his days the land was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

20 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

Footnotes

• [a]. Or division