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Genesis 10:6–8

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The Hamites

10:6–20pp—1Ch 1:8–16

6The sons of Ham:

Cush,p Egypt, Putq and Canaan.r

7The sons of Cush:

Seba,s Havilah,t Sabtah, Raamahu and Sabteka.

The sons of Raamah:

Shebav and Dedan.w

8Cush was the fatherc of Nimrod,x who became a mighty warrior on the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. cFather may mean ancestor or predecessor or founder; also in verses 13, 15, 24 and 26.

Cross references

  1. p2 Ki 19:9; 2 Ch 12:3; 16:8; Isa 11:11; 18:1; 20:3; 43:3; Jer 46:9; Eze 30:4, 9; 38:5; Na 3:9; Zep 2:12; 3:10
  2. qEze 27:10; 38:5
  3. rSee Ge 9:18
  4. sIsa 43:3
  5. tSee Ge 2:11
  6. uEze 27:22
  7. vGe 25:3; 1 Ki 10:1; 2 Ch 9:1; Job 1:15; 6:19; 16:11; Ps 72:10, 15; Isa 60:6; Jer 6:20; Eze 27:22; 38:13; Joel 3:8
  8. w1 Ch 1:32; Isa 21:13; Jer 25:23–24; 49:8; Eze 27:15, 20; 38:13
  9. xMic 5:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Ham’s sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. Cush’s sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah’s sons: Sheba and Dedan.

Cush fathered Nimrod, who began to be powerful in the land.

NLTNew Living Translation

The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. And the sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. And Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty warrior.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.