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1 Chronicles 1

1 Chron. 1:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And Cush
Kuwsh (Hebrew #3568)
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
KJV usage: Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
Pronounce: koosh
Origin: probably of foreign origin
begat
yalad (Hebrew #3205)
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
KJV usage: bear, beget, birth((-day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
Pronounce: yaw-lad'
Origin: a primitive root
Nimrod
Nimrowd (Hebrew #5248)
probably of foreign origin; Nimrod, a son of Cush
KJV usage: Nimrod.
Pronounce: nim-rode'
Origin: or Nimrod {nim-rode'}
: he began
chalal (Hebrew #2490)
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an "opening wedge"); denom. (from 2485) to play (the flute)
KJV usage: begin (X men began), defile, X break, defile, X eat (as common things), X first, X gather the grape thereof, X take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
Pronounce: khaw-lal'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 2470)
to be mighty
gibbowr (Hebrew #1368)
intensive from the same as 1397; powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
KJV usage: champion, chief, X excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
Pronounce: ghib-bore'
Origin: or (shortened) gibbor {ghib-bore'}
upon the earth
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Gen. 10:8‑12• 8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
 9He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.
 10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
 11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
 12And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city. (Gen. 10:8‑12)
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Mic. 5:6• 6And 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, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders. (Mic. 5:6)
• In Gen. 10:9-12 we find the extent of his dominion in great detail. Gen. 10 deals with the distribution of the nations on the earth, and the developments found there would be useless for the aim of the book we are now considering. (“From Adam to the Twelve Tribes: 1 Chronicles 1” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.