# נִמְרוֹד (nimrod)

Israeli respelling: nimrod. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5248. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

Nimrod, a son of Cush

King James renderings: Nimrod.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/nimrod-h5248

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 10:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/8) — And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
- [Genesis 10:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/9) — He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
- [1 Chronicles 1:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/10) — And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
- [Micah 5:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/5/6) — And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the…