Genesis 10:6

Cush = Ethiopia, S. of Egypt.

Mizraim = Egypt, became the name of Egypt = "the two Matsors". One Matsor was country of the Delta within the great wall of defence called "Shur"; the other was Egypt proper. See notes on Isaiah 19:6 with Isaiah 37:25 .

Phut: compare Jeremiah 46:9 . Ezekiel 27:10 ; Ezekiel 30:5 ; Ezekiel 38:5 .Nahum 3:9 . Canaan became a province of Egypt, as shown by the Tel el-Amarna tablets.