Genesis 10:11 · KJV

"Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,"

King James Version

Passage Context

⁹He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

¹⁰And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

¹¹Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

¹²And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.

¹³And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

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Nineveh(Mosul, Iraq today)

Nineveh was one of the largest cities in ancient Assyria, known for its impressive architecture and as a center of trade and culture.

Rehoboth

Rehoboth is mentioned in biblical texts but its exact location is uncertain, possibly referring to a region or city in ancient Mesopotamia.

Calah

Calah, also known as Kalhu, was an important city in ancient Assyria, serving as a capital during various periods.

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