Nimrod's kingdom begins

Date: -1821 (1D)

Locations: Shinar, Assyria, Accad, Babel, Calah, Calneh, Erech, Nineveh, Rehoboth, Resen

Participants: Nimrod

Scripture References

• Genesis 10:8 — And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
• Genesis 10:9 — He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
• Genesis 10:10 — And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
• Genesis 10:11 — Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
• Genesis 10:12 — And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.

Last updated: Nov 25, 2020