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The Definition of the word Nimrod

Nimrod

Firm, a descendant of Cush, the son of Ham. He was the first who "claimed to be a "mighty one in the earth." Babel was the" "beginning of his kingdom, which he gradually enlarged (Gen." "10:8-10). The "land of Nimrod" (Micah 5:6) is a designation of" "Assyria or of Shinar, which is a part of it."


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