And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

GENESIS 10:27KJV
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What does Genesis 10:27 mean?

Genesis 10:27 lists three names—Hadoram, Uzal, and Diklah—as part of a genealogy. This verse is simply naming descendants in a family line, without giving extra details about their lives or roles.

Genesis 10 is often called the "Table of Nations," where the writer, traditionally understood to be Moses, records the descendants of Noah after the flood. In this section, the names help trace the spread of different peoples and tribes across the ancient world, showing how various groups are related through shared ancestry.

Where else these words appear

“Uzal” Hebrew H187 · used in 2 verses

“Diklah” Hebrew H1853 · used in 2 verses

“Hadoram” Hebrew H1913 · used in 4 verses

  • 1 Chronicles 1:21 Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
  • 1 Chronicles 18:10 He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him;(for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
  • 2 Chronicles 10:18 Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.