...Nimrod', the mighty hunter before the Lord. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Ereib, and Accad, and Calneh, in •the Land of Shinar. Out of that land went forth A '/hur •, and builded Ninevc, and the city Rcbobsth, and Calah, and Re/tn, between Nineve and Calah,...

..." Out of that land (Shinaar) (Sblnaar) went forth Ashur, and bnilded Nineveh and the city Rhoboth, and Calah, and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah : the same is a great city." Elam may probably have been intended by the more moderate Persian historians, when they asserted, that...

...have united himself to Nimrod, with whose territories we are expressly acquainted, which comprised ' Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar J,' and which of course must have lain several hundred miles to the south-east of the city of Ur. Consequently,...

...district is Senaar or Sinjar, called in the Bible Shinar. * And the beginning of his ' kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the ' land of Shinar.' Gen. x. 10. We are in ignorance of the precise time when Babylon was built, as well as of the name...

...to Mosw, " out of the land of Shinaar went forth Ashur, and built Nineveh,and the cities of Rhoboth, Calah, and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah; the same is a great city." Gen. x. 12, which fixes the trbe time of the foundation of the Assyrian kingdom, which must huvc been...

...to Asslwr, that is, the land of Assyria, which was called by his name, Micah \. 6. and there Í2 he builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,...And Resen between Nineveh and Calah : the same [is] still a ÍS great city. And Mizraim, the second son of Ham, begat scv, eral sons, from w.hom sprang...

...chain of cities, equal both in strength and number to those that had been founded by Nimrod. He ' " builded Nineveh, and the " city Rehoboth, and Calah,...between " Nineveh and Calah : the same is a great city." 4 Bochart and Hyde, men of most excellent learn* Isaiah. 23. v. 13. Gen. 10. v. 11,12. ing, interpret...

...it is said, Eveh 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. Out of that land went forth Ashur, and builded Nineve, and the City Rehoboth, and Calah, and Resen, between Nineve and Calah, the...

...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. Out of that land went forth Ashur, and builded Nineve, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, end Resen, between Nineve and Calah, the...

...the city and of the kingdom of Babylon. The beginning of his kingdom, saith the sacred historian, was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. Nimrod was the son of Cush, grandson of Ham, and great grandson of Noah. The aera in which the foundation...