1)
Who are "ha'Kesuvim b'Shemos"?
1.
Malbim: The 13 Roshei Avos listed above.
2)
Did Bnei Cham live in tents?
1.
Malbim: Yes, for they were shepherds.
3)
Who are "ha'Me'unim"?
1.
Radak: The Shuruk under the Mem is in place of a Cholem. Me'on is a place of dwelling.
2.
Malbim: This is a nation mentioned in Shofetim 10:12, Divrei ha'Yamim II, 26:7.
4)
Why does it say "Ad ha'Yom ha'Zeh"?
1.
Radak, Malbim: When Ezra wrote this, the children [of Bnei Cham, that Bnei Shimon dispossessed] did not return to these places, even though Bnei Shimon were exiled from them.
