Nimrod

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

Son of Cush

A mighty hunter before the Lord

• Genesis 10:8–9 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”
• 1 Chronicles 1:10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

Founder of Babylon

See Babylon