1 Chronicles 1:8

8 The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

1 Chronicles 1:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:8

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5)

1 Chronicles 1:8 In-Context

6 The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
7 The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8 The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9 The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
10 Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or Egypt; also in 1:11 .
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