Dict: easton - Nimrod

easton:

Nimrod @ firm, a descendant of Cush, the son of Ham. He was the first who claimed to be a "mighty one in the earth." Babel was the beginning of his kingdom, which he gradually enlarged kjv@Genesis:10:8-10). The "land of Nimrod" kjv@Micah:5:6) is a designation of Assyria or of Shinar, which is a part of it.