Nimrod (4 Occurrences)

... The "land of Nimrod" (Micah 5:6) is a designation of Assyria or of Shinar, which is a part of it. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. NIMROD. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nimrod.htm - 11k

Erech (2 Occurrences)

... (LXX., "Orech"), length, or Moon-town, one of the cities of Nimrod's kingdom in the plain of Shinar (Genesis 10:10); the Orchoe of the Greeks and Romans. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/erech.htm - 13k

Calneh (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Fort, one of the four cities founded by Nimrod (Genesis 10:10). It is the modern Niffer, a lofty mound ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calneh.htm - 11k

Cush (31 Occurrences)

... Black. (1.) A son, probably the eldest, of Ham, and the father of Nimrod (Genesis 10:8; 1 Chronicles 1:10). ...Nimrod was a great Cushite chief. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cush.htm - 25k

Calah (2 Occurrences)

... "Out of that land he [ie, Nimrod] went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah, and Resen" (Genesis 10:11, RV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calah.htm - 14k

Orion (3 Occurrences)

... to have conceived of this constellation under the figure of an impious giant bound upon the sky." This giant was, according to tradition, Nimrod, the type of ... biblethesaurus.org/o/orion.htm - 8k

Warrior (36 Occurrences)

... Genesis 10:8 Cush became the father of Nimrod. ... (See NAS). 1 Chronicles 1:10 Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/warrior.htm - 16k

Resen (1 Occurrence)

... Head of the stream; bridle, one of Nimrod's cities (Genesis 10:12), "between Nineveh and Calah." It has been supposed that the four cities named in this verse ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resen.htm - 9k

Merodach (2 Occurrences)

... me-ro'-dak, mer'-o-dak (merodhakh): The supreme deity of the Babylonians (Jeremiah 50:2); the Nimrod of Genesis 10:8-12; and among the constellations, Orion. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/merodach.htm - 7k

Begot (119 Occurrences)

... (DBY JPS). Genesis 10:8 And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth. ... 1 Chronicles 1:10 And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begot.htm - 30k

Begat (112 Occurrences)

... Genesis 10:8 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. ... 1 Chronicles 1:10 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begat.htm - 31k

Shinar (8 Occurrences)

... In Genesis 10:10 it is the district wherein lay Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, cities which were the "beginning" of Nimrod's kingdom. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shinar.htm - 27k

Nimrim (2 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/n/nimrim.htm - 8k

Nimshi (5 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/n/nimshi.htm - 8k

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

... First mentioned in Genesis 10:11, which is rendered in the Revised Version, "He [ie, Nimrod] went forth into Assyria and builded Nineveh." It is not again ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nineveh.htm - 52k

Genealogy (29 Occurrences)

... for "r"). II. Ham = Cush, Mizraim, Put, Canaan. 1. Cush = Seba, Havilah, Sibtah, Raamah, Sabteca (Nimrod). 2. Mizraim = Ludim, Anamim ... biblethesaurus.org/g/genealogy.htm - 70k

Hunting (9 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Mentioned first in Genesis 10:9 in connection with Nimrod. Esau was "a cunning hunter" (Genesis 25:27). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hunting.htm - 22k

Mighty (514 Occurrences)

... (YLT). Genesis 10:8 Cush became the father of Nimrod. ... Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mighty.htm - 36k

Grew (133 Occurrences)

... ground. (KJV DBY WBS). Genesis 10:8 And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grew.htm - 34k

Nations (683 Occurrences)

... The reference to Babylonia (Nimrod) may be regarded as following not unnaturally here, and prominence is given to the district on account of its importance and ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nations.htm - 58k

Ham (16 Occurrences)

... One of the most important facts recorded in Genesis 10 is the foundation of the earliest monarchy in Babylonia by Nimrod the grandson of Ham (6, 8, 10). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/ham.htm - 17k

Keen-edged (2 Occurrences)

... Micah 5:6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keen-edged.htm - 6k

Japheth (12 Occurrences)

... the author has arranged `Cush', ie, the Ethiopians; `Mizraim,' the people of Egypt; `Sheba and Dedan,' or certain of the Southern Arabs; and `Nimrod,' or the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/japheth.htm - 15k

Invades (2 Occurrences)

... of men. (WEB NAS NIV). Micah 5:6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will ... biblethesaurus.org/i/invades.htm - 7k

Tower (74 Occurrences)

... identified it with the great Temple of Nebo in the city of Borsippa, now called the Birs-Nimroud (explained as a corruption of Birj Nimroud, "Tower of Nimrod... biblethesaurus.org/t/tower.htm - 52k

Treads (19 Occurrences)

... Micah 5:6 And they have afflicted the land of Asshur with the sword, And the land of Nimrod at its openings, And he hath delivered from Asshur when he doth ... biblethesaurus.org/t/treads.htm - 12k

Tramples (7 Occurrences)

... of men. (See NAS). Micah 5:6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will deliver ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tramples.htm - 8k

Rehoboth-ir (1 Occurrence)

... city Rhoobos, Rhooboth"): 1. Probably Rebit Ninua: The second of the cities built by Asshur (the Revised Version (British and American) by Nimrod) in Assyria ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehoboth-ir.htm - 8k

Rehobothir

... city Rhoobos, Rhooboth"): 1. Probably Rebit Ninua: The second of the cities built by Asshur (the Revised Version (British and American) by Nimrod) in Assyria ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rehobothir.htm - 8k

Entrances (6 Occurrences)

... Micah 5:6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian ... biblethesaurus.org/e/entrances.htm - 8k

Medes (15 Occurrences)

... i.96). Shalmaneser II mentions them (Nimrod Obelisk, i.121) about 840 BC They then inhabited the modern A'zarbaijan (Media Atropatene). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/medes.htm - 18k

Marches (5 Occurrences)

... of men. (WEB NIV). Micah 5:6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will deliver ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marches.htm - 8k

Begun (50 Occurrences)

... Genesis 10:9 he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, 'As Nimrod the hero 'in' hunting ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begun.htm - 21k

Bowman (5 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Bowman (5 Occurrences). Genesis 10:9 He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bowman.htm - 9k

City

... Cain (Genesis 4:17). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12). Next, we have ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Confusion (71 Occurrences)

... tongue, after their families" (10:5, 20, 31) as due to the orderly migration and gradual spreading of the sons and descendants of Noah, and names Nimrod (10:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confusion.htm - 39k

Constellation (1 Occurrence)

... of the Hebrew kesil, ie, "fool." This was the Hebrew name of the constellation Orion (Job 9:9; 38:31), a constellation which represented Nimrod, the symbol of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/constellation.htm - 7k

Cuth (1 Occurrence)

... LITERATURE. See Rassam, Asshur and the Land of Nimrod, 396, 409, and, for details of the worship of Nergal, PSBA, December, 1906, 203-18. TG Pinches. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cuth.htm - 8k

Cuthah (2 Occurrences)

... LITERATURE. See Rassam, Asshur and the Land of Nimrod, 396, 409, and, for details of the worship of Nergal, PSBA, December, 1906, 203-18. TG Pinches. CUTHAH. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cuthah.htm - 9k

Archevite

... multitudes in the cities of Samaria (Ezra 4:9). The Archevites were the inhabitants of Erech, one of the four cities originally founded by Nimrod in Babylonia. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/archevite.htm - 7k

Accad (1 Occurrence)

... It was one of the cities of Nimrod's kingdom (Genesis 10:10). It stood close to the Euphrates, opposite Sippara. (see SEPHARVAIM.). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accad.htm - 8k

Shemiramoth (4 Occurrences)

... name is to be identified with the Assyrian Sammuramat; the latter occurs as a woman's name on the monuments, more especially on the statues of Nebo from Nimrod... biblethesaurus.org/s/shemiramoth.htm - 9k

Hero (7 Occurrences)

... Genesis 10:9 he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, 'As Nimrod the hero 'in' hunting ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hero.htm - 9k

Assyrian (18 Occurrences)

... (KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). Micah 5:6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assyrian.htm - 12k

Table (125 Occurrences)

... The reference to Babylonia (Nimrod) may be regarded as following not unnaturally here, and prominence is given to the district on account of its importance and ... biblethesaurus.org/t/table.htm - 62k

Openings (27 Occurrences)

... Micah 5:6 And they have afflicted the land of Asshur with the sword, And the land of Nimrod at its openings, And he hath delivered from Asshur when he doth ... biblethesaurus.org/o/openings.htm - 14k

Treadeth (25 Occurrences)

... Micah 5:6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian ... biblethesaurus.org/t/treadeth.htm - 14k

Books (16 Occurrences)

... Some of them are repeated from the parts of the Old Testament from which the Chronicler draws as sources-for example, such statements as that Nimrod was a ... biblethesaurus.org/b/books.htm - 101k

Attacks (45 Occurrences)

... touching blood. (BBE). Micah 5:6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attacks.htm - 19k

Chronicles (45 Occurrences)

... Some of them are repeated from the parts of the Old Testament from which the Chronicler draws as sources-for example, such statements as that Nimrod was a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronicles.htm - 60k

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

... Skinner (Genesis, 1910, 208) thinks the Hebrews also made this distinction and were therefore entirely right when they spoke of Nimrod as "son of Gush," since ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ethiopia.htm - 45k

Begotten (77 Occurrences)

... years, and begot sons and daughters. (DBY). Genesis 10:8 And Cush hath begotten Nimrod; (YLT). Genesis 10:13 And Mitzraim hath begotten ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begotten.htm - 33k

Tongues (67 Occurrences)

... tongue, after their families" (10:5, 20, 31) as due to the orderly migration and gradual spreading of the sons and descendants of Noah, and names Nimrod (10:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tongues.htm - 61k

Games (2 Occurrences)

... The Old Testament supplies the following 10 examples of the popular proverb: (1) "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Yahweh" (Genesis 10:9); (2) "As the man is ... biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Babylon (270 Occurrences)

... 2. Probable Date of Its Foundation: According to Genesis 10:9, the founder of Babylon was Nimrod, but among the Babylonians, it was Merodach who built the city ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babylon.htm - 93k

Babel (3 Occurrences)

... 2. Probable Date of Its Foundation: According to Genesis 10:9, the founder of Babylon was Nimrod, but among the Babylonians, it was Merodach who built the city ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babel.htm - 63k

Hunter (3 Occurrences)

... Genesis 10:9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hunter.htm - 7k

Shepherd (76 Occurrences)

... the earth. (WEB NAS NIV). Micah 5:6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shepherd.htm - 42k

Arabia (9 Occurrences)

... Timna. They are said to be first met with in Chaldea, from which they were expelled on the rise of the Assyrian power under Nimrod. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arabia.htm - 43k

King (25505 Occurrences)

... 2. Earliest Kings: The first king of whom we read in the Bible was Nimrod (Genesis 10:8-10), who was supposedly the founder of the Babylonian empire. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/king.htm - 64k

Kingdom (409 Occurrences)

... 2. Earliest Kings: The first king of whom we read in the Bible was Nimrod (Genesis 10:8-10), who was supposedly the founder of the Babylonian empire. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kingdom.htm - 101k