Genesis 10
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Genesis 10:7-10

7The sonsH1121 of CushH3568 were 1SebaH5434 and HavilahH2341 and SabtahH5454 and 2RaamahH7484 and SabtecaH5455; and the sonsH1121 of RaamahH7484 were 3ShebaH7614 and 4DedanH1719.

8Now CushH3568 5becameH3205 the fatherH3205 of NimrodH5248; he 6becameH2490H1961 a mightyH1368 oneH1368 on the earthH776.

9He was a mightyH1368 hunterH6718 beforeH6440 the LordH3068; thereforeH5921H3651 it is saidH559, “Like NimrodH5248 a mightyH1368 hunterH6718 beforeH6440 the LordH3068.”

10The beginningH7225 of his kingdomH4467 was 78BabelH894 and ErechH751 and AccadH390 and CalnehH3641, in the landH776 of 9ShinarH8152.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 10:7 Is 43:3 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 10:7 Ezek 27:22 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 10:7 Ezek 27:22 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 10:7 Ezek 27:15, 20 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 10:8 Lit begot ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 10:8 Lit began to be ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 10:10 Or Babylon ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 10:10 Gen 11:9 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 10:10 Gen 11:2; 14:1 ↩

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