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Genesis 1:1--11:9

Abel : the second son of Adam and Eve; the brother of Cain,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Hebel' or 'Habel',the second son of Adam,as representing the Hebrew name 'Abel',a town in northern Israel near Dan (OS)
(33° 16´, 35° 34´); (32° 1´, 35° 49´); (32° 21´, 35° 32´); (31° 51´, 35° 38´)

Abimael : the son of Joktan of Shem

Accad : a city of northern Babylonia (OS)
(33° 5´, 44° 7´)

Adah : a woman; one of Lamech's wives, before the flood,daughter of Elon the Hittite; Esau's second wife

Adam : the father of Cain, Abel, Seth and all mankind,the original man created by God,a town on the Jordan at the mouth of the Jabbok (OS)
(32° 5´, 35° 33´)

Admah : a town destroyed with Sodom
(31° 7´, 35° 24´)

Almodad : son of Joktan of Shem

Amorites : members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia

Anamim : a clan of people descended from Egypt son of Ham son of Noah

Aram : the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
(34° 50´, 39° 7´); (33° 12´, 36° 30´); (35° 5´, 42° 0´); (30° 44´, 35° 36´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (33° 31´, 36° 18´)

Ararat : a mountain, the surrounding land, & a kingdom in the area
(39° 42´, 44° 17´)

Arkites : members of a Canaanite tribe on the coast of Palestine

Arvadites : a resident of the region of Arvad
(34° 51´, 35° 51´)

Ashkenaz : son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah,a people of the northern shore of the Black Sea
(40° 35´, 44° 35´)

Asshur : a country of northern Mesopotamia
(36° 21´, 43° 9´); (36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Assyria : a member of the nation of Assyria
(36° 21´, 43° 9´); (36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Babel : members of the nation of Babylon
(32° 32´, 44° 25´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (30° 57´, 46° 6´)

Cain : the first son of Adam and Eve,first son of Adam and Eve
(31° 30´, 35° 10´)

Calah : a town 30 km SE of Nineveh; the ancient capital of Assyria (OS)
(36° 8´, 43° 18´)

Calneh : a town of Syria about 25 km NE of Aleppo (OS)
(32° 7´, 45° 13´)

Canaan : the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´); (33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Canaanite : residents of the region of Canaan
(31° 41´, 34° 50´); (33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Caphtorim : a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
(35° 10´, 25° 0´)

Casluhim : a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah

Cush : a country south of Egypt
(21° 57´, 31° 20´); (21° 57´, 31° 20´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´)

Dedan : an island off the southwest coast of Asia Minor in the Mediterranean Sea,an island on the south coast of Turkey, 170 km NE of Crete
(26° 37´, 37° 55´); (36° 26´, 28° 13´)

Diklah : son of Joktan, brother of Peleg of Shem

Dodanim : son (certain descendants) of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah

Eber : a son of Shelah; the father of Peleg; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Shelah (Arpachshad Aram Shem Noah),a nation: poetic description of Israel,son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad,son of Elpaal of Benjamin,son of Shashak of Benjamin,a priest and head of the clan of Amok under High Priest Joiakim

Eden : a place near where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers meet (NIVsn),son of Joah (Gershon Levi) in King Hezekiah's time,a district along the Euphrates River south of Haran (NIVsn)
(33° 31´, 36° 18´); (32° 35´, 35° 10´); (32° 12´, 35° 16´); (40° 3´, 45° 2´)

Egypt : descendants of Mizraim
(30° 6´, 31° 20´); (30° 6´, 31° 20´)

Elam : son of Shem son of Noah,a country east of the Tigris and Babylon in the territory of Media,son of Shashak of Benjamin,son of Meshelemiah; a Levite gatekeeper,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon; Elam I,forefather of exile returnees with Zerubbabel; Elam II,forefather of returnees headed by Jeshaiah,forefather of Shecaniah who had to put away his heathen wife,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,a priest who helped Nehemiah dedicate the new wall of Jerusalem
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)

Elishah : son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation of trading people somewhere around the Great Sea (ZD)
(35° 1´, 33° 12´)

Enoch : a son of Jared; the father of Methuselah; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Cain son of Adam,a town named after Enoch by his father Cain,son of Jared of Seth; father of Methuselah

Enosh : son of Seth son of Adam and Eve

Erech : a town in Lower Mesopotamia on the Euphrates River
(32° 19´, 45° 38´)

Euphrates : a large river which joins the Tigris river before flowing into the Persian Gulf,a river flowing from eastern Turkey to the Persian Gulf
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (35° 5´, 40° 25´); (33° 14´, 33° 28´)

Eve : the first woman created by God; wife of Adam,wife of Adam; mother of all the people of the earth

Gaza : a city A Philistine town 5 km east of the Mediterranean and 60 west of Hebron,a town on the western coast of the territory of Judah,a town and the region it controled
(31° 31´, 34° 26´)

Gerar : a town of Judah 15 km SE of Gaza
(31° 23´, 34° 33´)

Gether : son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah

Gihon : a river in the Garden of Eden,a spring just southeast of Jerusalem
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Girgashite : members of a clan of Canaan

Gomer : son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Japheth; father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, & Togarmah clans,a nation; probably the Cimmerians of eastern Asia Minor (OS),daughter of Diblaim; wife of Hosea

Gomorrah : an ancient city known for its sin whose ruins are said to be visible from the Masada,a town destroyed with Sodom by burning sulphur
(31° 9´, 35° 28´)

Hadoram : son of Joktan of Shem,son of king Tou or Toi of Hamath,the head of forced labor under King Rehoboam

Ham : a man and nation; son of Noah,a country occupied by the descendants of Ham
(31° 57´, 35° 55´); (30° 6´, 31° 20´)

Hamathites : residents of the town of Hamath

Havilah : son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,a region encircled by the Pishon River,a place whose exact position is unknown
(30° 8´, 35° 13´)

Hazarmaveth : son of Joktan of Shem

Heth : son of Canaan son of Ham son of Noah

Hivite : a person/people descended from Canaan son of Ham son of Noah

Hul : son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah

Irad : son of Enoch; father of Mehujael

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Jabal : son of Lamech and Adah; a pre-flood cattleman

Japheth : son of Noah

Jared : a son of Mahalalel; the father of Enoch; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of Ma-Halalel son of Kenan

Javan : son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation, namely Greece (OS)
(37° 59´, 23° 44´); (37° 57´, 27° 22´)

Jebusite : resident(s) of the town of Jebus (Jerusalem)
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Jerah : son of Joktan of Shem

Jobab : son of Joktan of Shem,son of Zerah; second king of Edom,King of Madon; an enemy of Joshua,a man of Benjamin; son of Shaharaim and Hodesh,son of Elpaal of Benjamin

Joktan : son of Eber of Shem

Jubal : son of Lamech and Adah; a master musician who lived before the flood

Kenan : son of Enosh

Kittim : son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,the island of Cyprus, including its residents and government.
(35° 1´, 33° 12´); (35° 1´, 33° 12´)

Lamech : a son of Methuselah; the father of Noah; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of Methushael, a descendant of Cain,son of Methuselah

Lasha : a town which at one time marked the NE border of the territory of the Philistines (WAR-45), 40 km north of Lake Galilee
(31° 43´, 35° 35´)

Lehabim : a people who were descendants of Egypt (Mizraim) son of Ham son of Noah

Lud : son of Shem son of Noah,a people from Lydia in Eastern Turkey
(31° 57´, 34° 53´)

Ludim : a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah
(31° 57´, 34° 53´)

Madai : a country on the SW coast of the Caspian Sea
(34° 47´, 48° 30´)

Magog : symbolic name for peoples from the remote corners of the earth,son of Japheth son of Noah,a symbol of all the pagan nations united against God
(46° 0´, 47° 0´)

Mahalalel : son of Kenan,a man who was a descendent of Perez of Judah

Mash : son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah

Mehujael : son of Irad son of Enoch son of Cain son of Adam

Mesha : the region occupied by the Arabian clan of Joktan,a man of Benjamin; son of Shaharaim and Hodesh,king of Moab in the time of Ahab
(28° 51´, 34° 51´)

Meshech : son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah,a country of Arabs, associated with Kedar,a people of Asia Minor (ancient Turkey OS)
(46° 0´, 47° 0´)

Methuselah : a son of Enoch; the father of Lamech; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of Enoch

Methushael : son of Mehujael (Irad Enoch Cain Adam); father of Lamech

Naamah : daughter of Lamech; sister of Tubal-Cain,the Ammonitess wife of Solomon; mother of Rehoboam,a town in the western foothills of Judah
(31° 52´, 34° 52´)

Naphtuhim : a people who were descendants of Egypt (Mizraim) son of Ham son of Noah

Nephilim : an ancient people of Canaan who were considered to be giants

Nimrod : son of Cush son Ham son of Noah,the country of Assyria, named for its founder
(32° 32´, 44° 25´)

Nineveh : a town located on the left bank of the Tigris River in northeastern Mesopotamia (Iraq).,the capital city of Assyria
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Noah : a son of Lamech and the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth,son of Lamech; builder of the ark,daughter of Zelophehad

Nod : a land east of Eden not possible to identify

Obal : son of Joktan of Shem

Ophir : son of Joktan of Shem,a region in southern Arabia known for its gold
(22° 0´, 77° 0´)

Pathrusim : a people who were descendants of Egypt son of Ham son of Noah

Peleg : a son of Eber; the father of Reu; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of Eber of Shem

Philistines : a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Pishon : a river that ran through the Garden of Eden

Put : son of Ham son of Noah,a nation on the African coast
(21° 57´, 31° 20´); (21° 57´, 31° 20´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´)

Raamah : son of Cush son Ham son of Noah,a city of Arabia, possibly north of Marib in Yemen (IBD, NIVfn)
(15° 40´, 42° 46´)

Rehoboth-Ir : a town of Assyria built by Nimrod
(31° 4´, 34° 35´); (30° 53´, 35° 53´); (36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Rehoboth-ir : a town of Assyria built by Nimrod
(31° 4´, 34° 35´); (30° 53´, 35° 53´); (36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Resen : a town of Syria founded by Nimrod between Nineveh and Calah
(36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Riphath : son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah

Sabteca : the son of Cush, the son of Ham, the son of Noah

Seba : son of Raamah son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,son of Jokshan son of Abraham and Keturah,a town that belonged to the tribe of Simeon,son of Bichri (Benjamin) who led a revolt against David,a country in southern Arabia whose queen visited Solomon (OS),son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad
(9° 1´, 38° 44´); (9° 1´, 38° 44´)

Sephar : a town of southern Arabia, and a nearby mountain from which it is named
(14° 33´, 44° 23´)

Seth : the third son of Adam and Eve; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Adam

Sheba : son of Raamah son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,son of Jokshan son of Abraham and Keturah,a town that belonged to the tribe of Simeon,son of Bichri (Benjamin) who led a revolt against David,a country in southern Arabia whose queen visited Solomon (OS),son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad
(9° 1´, 38° 44´); (9° 1´, 38° 44´)

Shelah : the father of Eber; a son of Cainan; an ancestor of Jesus,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Shelah',son of Judah; grandson of Shua the Canaanite,as representing the Hebrew name 'Shelax',son of Arpachshad son of Shem son of Noah,a pool in Jerusalem
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Sheleph : son of Joktan of Shem

Shem : the father of Arphaxad; a son of Noah; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Noah

Shinar : a region including Babylonia and Babel, Erech, and Accad (OS)
(32° 32´, 44° 25´)

Sidon : residents of the town of Sidon
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Sinites : a people descended from Canaan

Sodom : an ancient town somewhere in the region of the Dead Sea that God destroyed with burning sulphur,a town 25 km south of Gomorrah and Masada
(31° 11´, 35° 23´)

Tarshish : son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Bilhan, great grandson of Benjamin son of Israel,one of the seven princes of Persia under Ahasuerus,a region known for its ports friendly to the ships of Israel,A ship built strong and equiped for long range trading.
(36° 57´, -7° 37´)

Tigris : a major northern and parallel tributary of the Euphrates River
(35° 59´, 43° 20´)

Tiras : son of Japheth son of Noah

Togarmah : son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah
(33° 31´, 36° 18´); (32° 35´, 35° 10´); (32° 12´, 35° 16´); (40° 3´, 45° 2´)

Tubal : son of Japheth son of Noah,a strong warlike nation from the north of Israel (IBD)
(40° 54´, 37° 47´)

Tubal-Cain : son of Lamech & wife Zillah; perfected bronze and iron forging

Tubal-cain : son of Lamech & wife Zillah; perfected bronze and iron forging

Uz : son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah,son of Milcah and Nahor, brother of Abraham,son of Dishan of Seir,a region in Edom inhabited by the descendants of Uz of Seir
(30° 2´, 36° 26´)

Uzal : son of Joktan of Shem,a region north of Damascus famous for its wine
(15° 21´, 44° 12´)

Zeboiim : a town destroyed along with Sodom by raining hot sulphur
(31° 7´, 35° 24´)

Zemarites : members of a clan descended from Canaan

Zillah : wife of Lamech, the descendant of Cain



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