Holy Scripture

Genesis 10:6

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 6) The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. Cush, even to this day, is called Ethiopia by the Hebrews; Egypt is called Mizraim, and Put is called Libya. From Put, the river of Mauritania is called as such, and the entire region surrounding it is known as the Putian region. Many Greek and Latin writers att…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Hebrew Questions on Genesis

Source: Septuagint

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6And the sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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4And the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, Rodanim.

5From these were the islands of the Gentiles divided in their land, each according to his tongue, in their tribes and in their nations.

— Genesis 10:6 —

7And the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.

8And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be a giant upon the earth.

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