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Ham’s Descendants

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim,[a] Put, and Canaan.

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca.

The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who established himself as a mighty warrior on earth.[b]

11 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites, 12 Pathrusites, Casluhites (from whom the Philistines descended[c]) , and the Caphtorites.

13 Canaan was the father of Sidon—his firstborn—and Heth, 14 as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, 15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 16 Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:8 tn That is, “Egypt.”
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:10 tn Heb “he began to be a mighty warrior in the earth.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 1:12 tn Heb “came forth.”

Ham’s descendants were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

Cush’s descendants were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca.

Raamah’s descendants were Sheba and Dedan.

10 Cush fathered Nimrod. He became the first powerful ruler on the earth.

11 Mitzraim fathered the Ludim, the Anamim, the Lehabim, the Naphtuhim, 12 the Pathrusim, the Casluhim (from whom the Philistines descended)[a], and the Caphtorim.

13 Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, as well as Heth, 14 and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, 15 the Hivites, the Archites, the Sinites, 16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:12 Lit. Philistines are named