1 sn The descendants of Seba settled in Upper Egypt along the Nile.
2 sn The Hebrew name Havilah apparently means “stretch of sand” (see HALOT 297 s.v. חֲוִילָה). Havilah’s descendants settled in eastern Arabia.
3 sn The descendants of Sabtah settled near the western shore of the Persian Gulf in ancient Hadhramaut.
4 sn The descendants of Raamah settled in southwest Arabia.
5 sn The descendants of Sabteca settled in Samudake, east toward the Persian Gulf.
6 sn Sheba became the name of a kingdom in southwest Arabia.
7 sn The name Dedan is associated with àUla in northern Arabia.
8 sn Ophir became the name of a territory in South Arabia. Many of the references to Ophir are connected with gold (e.g., 1 Kgs 9:28, 10:11, 22:48; 1 Chr 29:4; 2 Chr 8:18, 9:10; Job 22:24, 28:16; Ps 45:9; Isa 13:12).
