Gen 10:25 | TNotes | STEP | 10:25 Peleg means division, anticipating the separation of people into language groups after Babel (11:1-9 ). Peleg’s line led to Abram (see 11:16-26 ). • Joktan was the ancestor of the southern Arabian tribes. The Ishmaelite tribes were in northern Arabia (see 25:13-16 ).

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‏ Genesis 10:25

10:25 ^a Peleg means division, anticipating the separation of people into language groups after Babel (11:1-9 ^b). Peleg’s line led to Abram (see 11:16-26 ^c).

• Joktan was the ancestor of the southern Arabian tribes. The Ishmaelite tribes were in northern Arabia (see 25:13-16 ^d).