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nimrod |
3 definitions found From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Nimrod, MN (city, FIPS 46294) Location: 46.63778 N, 94.88099 W Population (1990): 65 (43 housing units) Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Nimrod firm, a descendant of Cush, the son of Ham. He was the first who claimed to be a "mighty one in the earth." Babel was the beginning of his kingdom, which he gradually enlarged (Gen. 10:8-10). The "land of Nimrod" (Micah 5:6) is a designation of Assyria or of Shinar, which is a part of it From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Nimrod, rebellion (but probably an unknown Assyrian word)
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