| 1864 - 868 Seiten
...wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod, the mighty hunter before the Lord;) and the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." According to this passage the early inhabitants of Chaldasa were the descendants of Ham through Cush,... | |
| 1815 - 706 Seiten
...wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. 1 1 Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, 12 And... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 728 Seiten
...marked out by the inspired historian with great precision. We are told, that the mere beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar*: so that his infant empire was commensurate with that large and fertile district, containing three subordinate... | |
| Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 Seiten
...wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. 1 1 Out of that land went forth Ashur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, 12 And... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - 1822 - 578 Seiten
...of the city and of the kingdom of Babylon. The beginning of his kingdom, saith the sacred historian, was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. Nimrod was the son of Cush, grandson of Ham, and great grandson of Noah. The era, in which the foundation... | |
| Noah Webster - 1823 - 384 Seiten
...Gush is said to have been a son of Ham, that Nimrod was a son of Cush, and that the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. This country was between the Euphrates and Tigris, or near those rivers. This name, Nimrod or Nebrod,... | |
| Sir William Chambers, Joseph Gwilt - 1825 - 378 Seiten
...passages of great length upwards by stairs. — Also bridges, — lib. xvi. ' " And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." Gen. x. 10. * " Out of that land went forth Ashur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth and Calah."... | |
| 1856 - 430 Seiten
...Ham, the settlements along the valley of the Euphrates were originated, " and the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar ;" all sites of ancient cities, which recent exploration and discovery seem to indicate as still traceable... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 902 Seiten
...wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LOB-D. 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was % Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. 11 Out of that land §went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and || the city Rehoboth, and Calah,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 602 Seiten
...to extend over the whole of the country between the Tigris and Euphrates, as it is expressly said, " that the beginning of Nimrod's kingdom was Babel,...and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.":}: Benjamin of Tudela calls the whole of Mesopotamia by the name of " Senaar," and supposes jt to be the... | |
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