Strong's Hebrew 6316. Put -- a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land... Phut, Put. Of foreign origin; Put, a son of Ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a Persian tribe -- Phut, Put. 6315, 6316. ... /hebrew/6316.htm - 6k Library How Every Nation was Denominated from their First Inhabitants. Psalm LXXII. [Endnotes] An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of ... Smith's Bible Dictionary Put Phut(a bow) the third name in the list of the sons of Ham (Genesis 10:6; 1 Chronicles 1:8) elsewhere applied to an African country or people. The few mentions of Phut in the Bible clearly indicate a country or people of Africa, and, it must be added, probably not far from Egypt. (Isaiah 66:19; Jeremiah 46:9; Ezekiel 27:10; 30:5; 38:5; Nahum 3:9) Some identify it with Libya, in the northern part Africa near the Mediterranean Sea; others, as Mr. Poole, with Nubia, south of Egypt. Subtopics Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |