Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Cush - Who peopled the Arabic nome near the Red Sea in Lower Egypt. Some think the Ethiopians descended from him.
Mizraim - This family certainly peopled Egypt; and both in the East and in the West, Egypt is called Mezr and Mezraim.
Phut - Who first peopled an Egyptian nome or district, bordering on Libya.
Canaan - He who first peopled the land so called, known also by the name of the Promised Land.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Genesis 10:1
Exodus 2:15
Jeremiah 46:9
Ezekiel 27:10
Amos 9:7
Acts 17:26
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