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1 Chronicles 1:8

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

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Canaan;   Cush;   Genealogy;   Ham;   Mizraim;   Phut;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Genealogy;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Mizraim;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Cush (2);   Phut;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Libya;   Put;   Table of Nations;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Genealogy of Jesus Christ;   Put, Phut;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Cush;   Ham;   Mizraim ;   Phut, Put;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Canaan;   Phut;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ca'naan;   Ham;   Phut, Put;   Put;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Mizraim;   Sabteca;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Babylonia;   Cush;   Ethiopia;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Ham’s sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Ham: Kush, and Mitzrayim, Put, and Kana`an.
King James Version
The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
English Standard Version
The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
New Century Version
Ham's sons were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New English Translation
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
World English Bible
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, Put and Canaan.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Contemporary English Version
Ham was the father of Ethiopia, Egypt, Put, and Canaan, and they were the ancestors of the kingdoms named after them.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Ham: Kush, Mitzrayim, Put and Kena‘an.
Darby Translation
The sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim, Phut and Canaan.
Easy-to-Read Version
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
George Lamsa Translation
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Good News Translation
The sons of Ham—Cush, Egypt, Libya, and Canaan—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Literal Translation
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The childre of Ham are these: Chus, Misraim, Phut & Canaan.
American Standard Version
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Ham: Cush and Egypt, Put and Canaan.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Ham: Chus, and Mizraim, Phut, and Chanaan.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
King James Version (1611)
The sonnes of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the sons of Cham, Chus, and Mesraim, Phud and Chanaan.
English Revised Version
The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
The sones of Cham weren Chus, and Mesraym, Phuth, and Chanaan.
Update Bible Version
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New King James Version
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New Living Translation
The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New Life Bible
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New Revised Standard
The descendants of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesrai, and Phut, and Chanaan.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
THE MESSAGE
Ham had Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

Contextual Overview

1Adam [his genealogical line], Seth, Enosh, 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, 4Noah, [and his sons] Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5The sons (descendants) of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. 7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. 8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. The sons of Raama: Sheba and Dedan. 10Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one upon the earth.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

sons: Genesis 10:6, Genesis 10:7

Put: Genesis 10:6, Phut

Reciprocal: Genesis 9:22 - Ham Ezekiel 27:10 - of Lud Ezekiel 38:5 - Libya Nahum 3:9 - Put

Cross-References

Genesis 1:5
And God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
Genesis 1:10
God called the dry land earth, and the gathering of the waters He called seas; and God saw that this was good (pleasing, useful) and He affirmed and sustained it.
Genesis 1:13
And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.
Genesis 1:19
And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
Genesis 1:23
And there was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.
Genesis 1:31
God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good and He validated it completely. And there was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.
Genesis 5:2
He created them male and female, and blessed them and named them Mankind at the time they were created.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 1:8. The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim — "Arabia and Egypt." - T.


 
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