Bible Verses about โhamโ
The Bible contains 41 verses about ham across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โHe was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."โ
โThe beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.โ
โCush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.โ
โHe drank of the wine and got drunk. He was uncovered within his tent.โ
โThe sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.โ
โThe border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, to Lasha.โ
โOut of that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,โ
โand Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).โ
โHam, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.โ
โThe sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.โ
โMizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,โ
โPathrusim, Casluhim (which the Philistines descended from), and Caphtorim.โ
โCanaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,โ
โthe Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,โ
โthe Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,โ
โthe Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.โ
โThese are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, in their nations.โ
โNoah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard.โ
โShem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.โ
โNoah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done to him.โ
โHe said, "Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers."โ
โNow this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.โ
โHe said, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.โ
โMay God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant."โ
โThe sons of Noah who went forth from the ship were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham is the father of Canaan.โ
โNoah was five hundred years old, and Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.โ
โIsrael also came into Egypt. Jacob lived in the land of Ham.โ
โThese three were the sons of Noah, and from these, the whole earth was populated.โ
โCush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.โ
โThe sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.โ
โNoah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.โ
โThe sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.โ
โMizraim became the father of Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,โ
โand Pathrusim, and Casluhim (where the Philistines came from), and Caphtorim.โ
โCanaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,โ
โand the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,โ
โand the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,โ
โand the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.โ
โand struck all the firstborn in Egypt, the chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.โ
โThey performed miracles among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.โ
โWondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome things by the Red Sea.โ
