Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Nimrod (/ˈnɪm.rɒd/, Hebrew: נִמְרוֹדֿ</span>, Modern Nimrod Tiberian Nimrōḏ Aramaic: ܢܡܪܘܕ Arabic: نمرود, Namrood), king of Shinar, was, according to the Book of Genesis and Books of Chronicles, the son of Cush and great-grandson of Noah. He is depicted in the Tanakh as a man of power in the earth, and a mighty hunter. Extra-biblical traditions associating him with the Tower of Babel led to his reputation as a king who was rebellious against God. Several Mesopotamian ruins were given Nimrod's name by 8th-century Arabs, including the ruins of the Assyrian city of Kalhu (the biblical Calah), built by Shalmaneser I (1274-1244 BC) (see Nimrud). A number of attempts to connect him with historical figures have been made.. }
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- Nimrod abstract "Nimrod (/ˈnɪm.rɒd/, Hebrew: נִמְרוֹדֿ</span>, Modern Nimrod Tiberian Nimrōḏ Aramaic: ܢܡܪܘܕ Arabic: نمرود, Namrood), king of Shinar, was, according to the Book of Genesis and Books of Chronicles, the son of Cush and great-grandson of Noah. He is depicted in the Tanakh as a man of power in the earth, and a mighty hunter. Extra-biblical traditions associating him with the Tower of Babel led to his reputation as a king who was rebellious against God. Several Mesopotamian ruins were given Nimrod's name by 8th-century Arabs, including the ruins of the Assyrian city of Kalhu (the biblical Calah), built by Shalmaneser I (1274-1244 BC) (see Nimrud). A number of attempts to connect him with historical figures have been made.".