1 Chronicles 1:10

10 Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first to be a mighty one on the earth.

1 Chronicles 1:10 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:10

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5).

1 Chronicles 1:10 In-Context

8 The descendants of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
9 The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
10 Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first to be a mighty one on the earth.
11 Egypt became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
12 Pathrusim, Casluhim, and Caphtorim, from whom the Philistines come.
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