Strong's H5248 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נִמְרוֹד (Nimrôwd)

Pronunciation: nim-rode'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Derivation: or נִמְרֹד (Nimrôd); probably of foreign origin

Definition: Nimrod, a son of Cush

KJV Renderings: Nimrod

Senses

1. Nimrod = "rebellion" or "the valiant"
2. the son of Cush, grandson of Ham, and great grandson of Noah; a mighty hunter, he established an empire in the area of Babylon and Assyria