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The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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Cush's Descendants
This verse lists the descendants of Cush, the son of Ham. Commentators identify these peoples as settling primarily in the Arabian Peninsula and northeastern Africa. Names like Seba, Havilah, and Sheba are linked to ancient kingdoms and tribes in regions we now know as Ethiopia, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia, showing the historical and geographical roots of this biblical list.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
6. מצרים mı̂tsrayı̂m — “Mitsraim.” מצר mētser — “straitness, limit, pressure.” מצור mātsôr — …
19th Century
Anglican
Sons of Cush. Cush had five subdivisions, one of which was again divided into two. These are:
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the sons of Cush The first born of Ham, who had five sons, next mentioned, besides Nimrod, spoken of afterwards …
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