Cush
First appears: Genesis 10
In Genesis 10, Cush is named as a son of Ham, alongside Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan: “And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.” Cush fathered Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabtechah, while Sheba and Dedan were sons of Raamah.
At Babel, Cush fathered Nimrod, who became mighty in the earth and whose kingdom began at Babel, including several cities in the land of Shinar.
Relationship record
Life events
- Ham and Cush fathered the recorded descendants of their respective branches.(Genesis 10)
- Cush fathered Nimrod, whose kingdom began at Babel and included several cities.(Genesis 10 · 📍 Babel)
- With: Nimrod
- “And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.”
Genesis 10
- parent: Ham “And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.”
- child: Seba “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.”
- child: Havilah “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.”
- child: Sabtah “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.”
- child: Raamah “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.”
- child: Sabtechah “And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.”
- child: Nimrod “And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Five Books of Moses. Made with Rho MD.