Accad
Accad (Biblical Place • 33.092°N, 44.129°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 10:10 . It is closely linked with Genesis 10 ( Genesis • Chapter 10 (32 verses)): Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah , Shem , Ham , and Japheth : and unto them were sons born after the flood. The sons of Japheth ; Gomer , and Magog , and Madai, and Javan , and Tubal , and Meshech , and Tiras. And the sons of Gomer ; Ashkenaz , and Riphath, and Togarmah. Mentions: Noah , Shem , Ham , Japheth, Cush , Ham 2 , Gomer, Magog , Javan , Tubal .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Gad (Generation 23 • Child of Jacob/Israel ): Gad is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Jacob/Israel . ( Genesis 30:11 , 1 Chronicles 2:2 ) (mentioned in Genesis 30 , Genesis 35 , Genesis 46 ) Aaron (Generation 26 • Child of Amram ): ( Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ). (mentioned in Exodus 4 , Exodus 5 , Exodus 6 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Achim (Generation 58 • Messianic Line • Child of Zadoc ): Achim is a biblical figure in Generation 58 of the Messianic Line, child of Zadoc , parent of Eliud . ( Matthew 1:14 ) (mentioned in Matthew 1 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Accad (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 10:10 .) Acco (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 1:31 .) Atad (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 50:10 , Gen 50:11 (identified with Abel-mizraim ).) Zedad (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:8 , Ezek 47:15 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 10:10 : "And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel , and Erech , and Accad , and Calneh , in the land of Shinar ."; AP.1ES 8:38: "of the sons of Azgad. Astath, Joannes son of Hakkatan Akatan, and with him a hundred and ten men:"; Acts 11:28 : "And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caes...". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 10 ( Genesis • Chapter 10 (32 verses)), Acts (New Testament • 28 Chapters).