| 1841 - 612 Seiten
...to be the region where Babel or Babylon was situated : — ' The beginning of the kingdom of Nimrod was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh in the land of Shinah,' Gen. x. 10; also the capital of the kingdom of Nebuchadnezzar, which was the same as ancient... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 Seiten
...lie is «iid to have seized upon the territories of Arphaxad, and there to have built four cities, Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. These are spoken of by Moses as the beginning of his kingdom. After thi.s, according to the marginal... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 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,andbuildedNineveh,and the city Rehoboth , andCalah, 12 And Resen... | |
| James Baillie Fraser - 1842 - 352 Seiten
...son or descendant of Cush attained to great power, and founded a kingdom, " the beginning of which was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar."* In the same manner, the whole which we are told regarding the foundation of an Assyrian kingdom is,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1862 - 914 Seiten
...recognizes the Nimrod of the book of Genesis, the " mighty hunter before the Lord,—the beginning of whose kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh in the land of Shinar." It is surprising, indeed, to hear him described as a Canaanite; but we have seen that Kuthami applies... | |
| 1861 - 462 Seiten
...Babylonia, was based upon a particular interpretation of Gen. x. 10, 11 : " And the beginning of his (Nimrod's) kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinah (Babylonia). Out of that land went forth Asshur [or, substituting in place of the words italicised,... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1844 - 382 Seiten
...conquered the loner part of the land of Shinar, 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.... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1844 - 452 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 Sbinar."— Gen. x. 8-10. Hence this ration is sailed by Micab, " the land of Nimrod."— V. 6. The... | |
| 1845 - 350 Seiten
...son or descendant of Cush attained to great power, and founded a kingdom, " the beginning of which was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh in the land of Shinar."* In the same manner, the whole which we are told regarding the foundation of an Assyrian kingdom is,... | |
| Royal Robbins - 1846 - 726 Seiten
...himself notorious, and 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 worshippeo as a god after death. He appears to... | |
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