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Diklah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/genesis/10.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/genesis/10.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And Anduram, and Uzal, and Decla, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/genesis/10.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />and Hadoram, and Uzal and Diklah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/genesis/10.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/genesis/10.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/genesis/10.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/genesis/10.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And Hadoram, and Uzel, and Deqla,<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/genesis/10.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/genesis/10.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />and Odorrha, and Aibel, and Decla,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/genesis/10-27.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7ehevn8iSgc?start=2269" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/genesis/10.htm">The Semites</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">26</span>And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, <span class="reftext">27</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1913.htm" title="1913: hă·ḏō·w·rām (N-proper-ms) -- Or Hadoram; probably of foreign derivation; Hadoram, a son of Joktan, and the tribe descended from him.">Hadoram,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/187.htm" title="187: ’ū·zāl (N-proper-ms) -- A son of Joktan, also his desc., also a place of unc. location. Of uncertain derivation; Uzal, a son of Joktan.">Uzal,</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1853.htm" title="1853: diq·lāh (N-proper-ms) -- A son of Joktan, also the S. Arabian tribe desc. from him. Of foreign origin; Diklah, a region of Arabia.">Diklah,</a> </span><span class="reftext">28</span>Obal, Abimael, Sheba,…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">1 Chronicles 1:21</a></span><br />Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-17.htm">1 Chronicles 1:17-23</a></span><br />The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. / Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber. / Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/60-6.htm">Isaiah 60:6</a></span><br />Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/25-23.htm">Jeremiah 25:23</a></span><br />Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all who cut the corners of their hair;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/27-21.htm">Ezekiel 27:21</a></span><br />Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers, trading in lambs, rams, and goats.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/job/1-1.htm">Job 1:1</a></span><br />There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/job/6-19.htm">Job 6:19</a></span><br />The caravans of Tema look for water; the travelers of Sheba hope to find it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/49-28.htm">Jeremiah 49:28-29</a></span><br />Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated, this is what the LORD says: “Rise up, advance against Kedar, and destroy the people of the east! / They will take their tents and flocks, their tent curtains and all their goods. They will take their camels for themselves. They will shout to them: ‘Terror is on every side!’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/21-13.htm">Isaiah 21:13-17</a></span><br />This is the burden against Arabia: In the thickets of Arabia you must lodge, O caravans of Dedanites. / Bring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food. / For they flee from the sword—the sword that is drawn—from the bow that is bent, and from the stress of battle. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/72-10.htm">Psalm 72:10</a></span><br />May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/2-1.htm">Matthew 2:1-2</a></span><br />After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, / asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/2-9.htm">Acts 2:9-11</a></span><br />Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, / Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome, / both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/8-27.htm">Acts 8:27</a></span><br />So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/15-19.htm">Romans 15:19-21</a></span><br />by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ. / In this way I have aspired to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation. / Rather, as it is written: “Those who were not told about Him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/galatians/1-17.htm">Galatians 1:17</a></span><br />nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/1_chronicles/1-20.htm">1 Chronicles 1:20-28</a></b></br> And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, … </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">Diklah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/10-18.htm">Hadoram</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">Hador'am</a> <a href="/ezekiel/27-19.htm">Uzal</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">Diklah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">Hadoram</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">Hador'am</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-21.htm">Uzal</a><div class="vheading2">Genesis 10</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/genesis/10-1.htm">The generations of Noah.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">2. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/genesis/10-2.htm">Japheth.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/genesis/10-6.htm">Ham.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/genesis/10-8.htm">Nimrod becomes the first monarch; the descendants of Canaan.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">21. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/genesis/10-21.htm">The sons of Shem.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/genesis/10.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/genesis/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/genesis/10.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Hadoram</b><br>Hadoram is listed as a descendant of Shem through Joktan, indicating his place in the genealogical line that leads to the Semitic peoples. The name Hadoram may be connected to the region of southern Arabia, as many of Joktan's descendants are associated with this area. In biblical context, the descendants of Shem are often linked to the Semitic tribes, which include the Israelites. The mention of Hadoram highlights the spread of these tribes and their influence in the ancient Near East. This lineage is significant in understanding the broader narrative of the Bible, as it sets the stage for the development of nations and peoples that interact with Israel throughout biblical history.<p><b>Uzal</b><br>Uzal is another descendant of Joktan, and his name is traditionally associated with the ancient city of Sana'a, the capital of Yemen. This connection suggests that Uzal's descendants settled in the Arabian Peninsula, contributing to the rich tapestry of cultures and peoples in that region. The geographical insights provided by this association help to map the movement and settlement patterns of ancient peoples. Uzal's mention in <a href="/genesis/10.htm">Genesis 10</a> underscores the diversity and spread of human civilization following the events of the Tower of Babel, as described in <a href="/genesis/11.htm">Genesis 11</a>. This dispersion is a key theme in understanding the development of different languages and cultures in the biblical narrative.<p><b>Diklah</b><br>Diklah is also a descendant of Joktan, and his name is thought to be linked to a region in Arabia known for its palm trees, as "Diklah" can be translated to mean "palm grove." This connection to a specific type of vegetation suggests the agricultural practices and environmental conditions of the area where Diklah's descendants may have settled. The mention of Diklah in the genealogical record highlights the importance of agriculture and trade in the ancient world, as palm products were valuable commodities. The cultural context of Diklah's name provides insight into the economic activities of the time and the interconnectedness of different regions through trade. This interconnectedness is a recurring theme in the Bible, illustrating how God's plan unfolds through various peoples and nations.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/h/hadoram.htm">Hadoram</a></b><br>Hadoram is listed as one of the sons of Joktan, a descendant of Shem. The name Hadoram may mean "noble honor" or "exalted honor." He is part of the genealogical record that traces the spread of nations after the flood.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/u/uzal.htm">Uzal</a></b><br>Uzal is another son of Joktan. The name Uzal is often associated with a region or city in ancient Arabia, possibly linked to the city of Sana'a in modern-day Yemen. This connection suggests the geographical spread of Joktan's descendants.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/d/diklah.htm">Diklah</a></b><br>Diklah is also a son of Joktan. The name Diklah might mean "palm grove," indicating a possible connection to a region known for palm trees, again suggesting the spread of Joktan's lineage into specific areas.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/u/understanding_genealogies.htm">Understanding Genealogies</a></b><br>Genealogies in the Bible, such as the one in <a href="/bsb/genesis/10.htm">Genesis 10</a>, are not just historical records but serve to show God's sovereign plan in the dispersion and development of nations. They remind us of the interconnectedness of humanity and God's overarching account.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_in_dispersion.htm">God's Sovereignty in Dispersion</a></b><br>The listing of Joktan's descendants, including Hadoram, Uzal, and Diklah, illustrates God's sovereignty in the distribution of peoples and languages. This can encourage believers to trust in God's plan for their own lives, even when it involves change or dispersion.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/cultural_and_historical_context.htm">Cultural and Historical Context</a></b><br>Understanding the geographical and cultural context of these names helps us appreciate the historical depth of the Bible. It encourages us to study the Bible with an eye for historical and cultural details that enrich our understanding of Scripture.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/legacy_and_influence.htm">Legacy and Influence</a></b><br>The descendants of Joktan, including Hadoram, Uzal, and Diklah, remind us of the lasting impact of our lives and legacies. As Christians, we are called to consider the influence we have on future generations and to live in a way that honors God.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_genesis_10.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Genesis 10</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/evidence_for_nahor's_city_in_genesis_24_10.htm">Is there any archaeological or textual evidence supporting the existence of Nahor's city (Genesis 24:10) at the time described?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_genesis_5_and_psalm_90_10.htm">How do we reconcile the extraordinarily long lifespans in Genesis 5 with the more typical human lifespan suggested in Psalm 90:10?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_does_jacob_compare_esau_to_god.htm">Why does Jacob liken seeing Esau's face to seeing God's in Genesis 33:10, and does this conflict with other monotheistic teachings?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_did_jesus_mean_by_'i_never_knew_you'.htm">What is the Tablet Theory of Genesis?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/genesis/10-27.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Hadoram,</span><br /><span class="heb">הֲדוֹרָ֥ם</span> <span class="translit">(hă·ḏō·w·rām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1913.htm">Strong's 1913: </a> </span><span class="str2">Hadoram -- a son of Joktan, also son of the king of Hamath</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Uzal,</span><br /><span class="heb">אוּזָ֖ל</span> <span class="translit">(’ū·zāl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_187.htm">Strong's 187: </a> </span><span class="str2">Uzal -- a son of Joktan, also his descendants, also a place of uncertain location</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Diklah,</span><br /><span class="heb">דִּקְלָֽה׃</span> <span class="translit">(diq·lāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1853.htm">Strong's 1853: </a> </span><span class="str2">Diklah -- a son of Joktan, also the southern Arabian tribe descended from him</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/genesis/10-27.htm">Genesis 10:27 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/genesis/10-27.htm">OT Law: Genesis 10:27 Hadoram Uzal Diklah (Gen. 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