Gen 19:37-38, Deu 2:9 | TSK | STEP | A.M. 2108. B.C. 1896. Moab.This name is generally interpreted of the father; from {mo,} of, and {av,} a father. Moabites.

Genesis 19:37-38

A.M. 2108. B.C. 1896. Moab.This name is generally interpreted of the father; from {mo,} of, and {av,} a father.

Moabites.

Nu 21:29; 22:1-41; 24:1-25; De 2:9,19; 23:3; Jud 3:1-31; Ru 4:10

2Sa 8:1-18; 2Ki 3:1-27

Ben-ammi.i.e., Son of my people, from {ben,} a son, and {ammi,} my people.

children.

De 2:9,19; 23:3; Jud 10:6-18; 11:1-40; 1Sa 11:1-15; 2Sa 10:1-19

Ne 13:1-3,23-28; Ps 83:4-8; Isa 11:14; Zep 2:9

Deuteronomy 2:9

Distress not the Moabites. or, Use no hostility againstMoab.

Nu 22:4; Jud 11:17; 2Ch 20:10

Ar.Ar was situated south of the Arnon; and was called by the Greek writers Areopolis, and thought by them to be so named because the inhabitants worshipped [Ares,] or Mars. St. Jerome says that it was destroyed by an earthquake when he was an infant. Burckhardt supposes that the ruins of a small castle called Mehatet el Hadj, may be the site of this ancient city.

5; Nu 21:15,28

the children.

19; Ge 19:36,37; Ps 83:8