Genesis 10:24

10:24 Arphaxad was the father of80 Shelah,81 and Shelah was the father of Eber.82

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80	tn Heb “fathered.”
81	tc The MT reads “Arphaxad fathered Shelah”; the LXX reads “Arphaxad fathered Cainan, and Cainan fathered Sala [= Shelah].” The LXX reading also appears to lie behind Luke 3:35–36.
82	sn Genesis 11 traces the line of Shem through Eber (עֵבֶר, ’ever) to Abraham the “Hebrew” (עִבְרִי, ’ivri).