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Genesis 10:23

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

And the children of Aram; Uz, from whom was named the land of Uz (Job 1:1), south-east of Palestine, a tract of the Arabia Deserta. And Hul. In Armenia (Josephus); that part called Cholobetene, or house of Hul (Bochart); the Hylatae of Syria, near the Emesenes (Delitzsch); Coele-syria (Michaelis); Huleh, near the sources of the Jordan (Murphy).

And Gether—of uncertain situation—and Mash—traced in Mous Masius of Armenia (Bochart).

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