The table of Nations (Nations after the flood) Note: Out of these Tribes and Nations came the Sumerians who lived in Southern Mesopotamia (Southern Iraq). Shem, Ham, and Japheth are the three sons of Noah that the whole world is descended from these three men and they had extended life spands to produce descendants as time went on everyone’s life span became shorter because of sin.

The Japhethites

The descendants of Japheth

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek, and Tiras Genesis 10:2

The Sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah Genesis 10:3

The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish,The Kittites, and Rodanites Genesis 10:4

The Hamites

The descendants of Ham

Sons of Ham: Cush (Ethiopia), Egypt (Mizraim), Put (Lybia), and Canaan Genesis 10:6

Sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteka Genesis 10:7 Sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan Genesis: 10:7

? BC Nimrod son of Cush travels from Africa to Iraq

Extra: Nimrod son of Cush Genesis 10:8-12 Cush was the father of Nimrod who became a mighty warrior on the Earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord. The first centers of his Kingdom were Babylon, Uruk (Erech), Akkad, and Kalneh, in Shinar (Mesopotamia/ Babylonia). From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah, and Resen, which is between Nineveh and Calah the great city. Genesis 10:8-12

Egypt was the father of: Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites, Pathrusites, Kasluhites (Philistines) and Caphtorites Genesis 13-14

Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Hittites, Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites Genesis 10:15-18

The Semites (descendants of Shem)

Sons of shem Elam, Ashur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram Genesis 10:22

Sons of Aram: Uz, Hul. Gether, and Meskek Genesis 10: 23

Arphaxad was the father of Shelah who is the father of Eber Genesis 10: 24

Eber is the father of two sons Peleg and Joktan Genesis 10: 25

Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, Obal, Abimael, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah and Jobab sons of Joktan Genesis 10:26-29

Every nation on Earth came from one of these people mentioned in the table of nations

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