1-chronicles 1:10

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

American King James Version (AKJV)

And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And Cush was the father of Nimrod: he was the first to be a great man in the earth.

Webster's Revision

And Cush begat Nimrod. He began to be mighty upon the earth.

World English Bible

Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

English Revised Version (ERV)

And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

Definitions for 1-chronicles 1:10

Begat - To bear; to bring forth.

Clarke's 1-chronicles 1:10 Bible Commentary

He began to be mighty upon the earth - "He began to be bold in sin, a murderer of the innocent, and a rebel before the Lord." - T.