The name Hadad, found here and in 1 Chronicles 1:50, is a well-known Syrian name. Hadar, which is noted in the margin, is an accidental…

Dumah. —Isaiah 21:11, as a name of Edom. There is still a locality bearing this name, “Duma the Rocky,” on the borders…

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:28).

The genealogy is from this point confined to the posterity of Abraham. From reading these lists of names, let us take the opportunity to think of t…