Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 10:26

26. And Ioktan begat Almodad , and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Ierah,

From him and the rest of Ioktans Sons here mentioned come, Either 1. The various Nations of Iedia, as most think. Or rather 2. The several People that live in the innermost parts of Arabia, who profess themselves the Posterity of I[illegible: 1+ letters] tan, and have a City near Micca, called Iectan: And the H[illegible: 1+ letters] merites, one sort of them, are deduced from him by divers Writers.