Genesis 10:18

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 10

“And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.”Genesis 10:18

What Does Genesis 10:18 Mean?

Genesis 10:18 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 10, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Genesis 10:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ezekiel 27:8“The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.”Genesis 12:6“And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.”Joshua 19:35“And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,”Numbers 34:8“From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:”Joshua 18:22“And Betharabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,”2 Samuel 8:9“When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,”2 Kings 17:24“And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.”2 Kings 17:30“And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,”2 Chronicles 13:4“And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;”Isaiah 10:9“Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?”Ezekiel 47:16“Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran.”Zechariah 9:2“And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.”

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