Josh on Nostr: Peleg means "divided." Jotkan means "to shrink." The Rabbis note two things being ...
Peleg means "divided."
Jotkan means "to shrink."
The Rabbis note two things being said in Genesis 10:25:
1. This is when the confusion from the Tower of Babel occurred, and the world was divided afterwards.
2. The lifespan of humanity was cut short at this time.
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