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Nimrod

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Nimrod meaning unknown, possibly of Akkadian origin or possibly meaning "rebel" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament Nimrod is a renowned hunter, the great-grandson of Noah. He was the founder of Babylon.

Biblical namesake: Nimrod was a mighty hunter and the first powerful king after the flood, known for founding several ancient cities in Mesopotamia. (Genesis · Genesis 10:8-12)

Biblical2 syllables · /ˈnɪm.rɑd/

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