Genesis 10:8
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.”
יָלַד
Begotten, born — yalad; to bring forth; Psalm 2:7 Today I have begotten You points directly to the resurrection of Christ
נִמְרוֹד
Nimrod
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נִמְרוֹד
Nimrod, a son of Cush
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חָלַל
he began
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חָלַל
Pierced, wounded, profaned. Chalal. To be fatally pierced through. This is the word used for Jesus being pierced on the cross. He was pierced because of what we did, not because of anything He did.
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גִּבּוֹר
a mighty man
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גִּבּוֹר
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
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