| Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 Seiten
...himself notorious, aftd his name became a proverb." " The beginning of his kingdom," says scripture, " was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." 4. Menes, the founder of the Egyptian monarchy, was worshipped as a god after death. He appears to... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 610 Seiten
...this son, ' he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.' Gen. x. 8-10. Hence this region is called by Micah, ' the land of Nimrod.' v. 6. The Septuagint translates... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 Seiten
...this son, ' he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.' Gen. x. 8-10. Hence this region is called by Micah, ' the bind of Nimrod.' v. 6. The Septuagint translates... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1835 - 324 Seiten
...conquered the lower part of the land of Shmar, he established a kingdom there ; " and the beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." (Gen. x. 10.) Of these cities we have already spoken, in our account of the Land of Shinar. In Gen.... | |
| Charles Tilstone Beke - 1834 - 366 Seiten
...appears to be that text which has so often been the subject of discussion : " And the beginning of his (Nimrod's) kingdom " was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, " in the land of Shinar1." But this authority only proves that Nimrod (or not improbably his descendants, since it seems... | |
| 1834 - 566 Seiten
...Genesis (x. 10) mentions Ninirod a» the founder of the Bab) Ionian empire— 'And the beginning of hi* kingdom was Babel and Erech, and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinear.' We think wo recognize in Nimrod, the mighty hunter, an Arabian chieftain, like the modern... | |
| George Thomas Keppel (6th earl of Albemarle.) - 1834 - 370 Seiten
...was the Tank or Arch, which I have described. Gibbon gives a detailed ac* And the beginning of his (Nimrod's) kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land «f Shinar. — Gen. x. 10. f Ctesiphontem juxta tertium lapidem in Chalonitidc condidcre Parthi. —... | |
| 1834 - 576 Seiten
...Genesis (x. 10) mentions Nimrod as the founder of the Babylonian empire—' And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech, and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinear.' We think we recognize in Nimrod, the mighty hunter, an Arabian chieftain, like the modern... | |
| 1835 - 430 Seiten
...of the Chaldean empire. He is the first monarch mentioned in all history. " And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech. and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar." On what authority he is said to hare waged war on his species, we have yet to learn. VIEW OF THE SUPPOSED... | |
| 1835 - 430 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 Sfiinar." During the the roamings of mankind through the various regions of the East prior to their... | |
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