| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Combat | ATK 82 DEF 75 SPR 15 SPD 70 INT 70 |
| Rank | King / Builder / Rebel |
| Domain | Hunting, empire, rebellion against God |
| Alignment | Adversary |
| Weakness | Pride (built the Tower of Babel to reach heaven) |
| Key Act | Founded Babylon, Nineveh, and other great cities; built the Tower of Babel (Gen 11); tradition identifies him as the 13th in Ham's line (see Sacred-Numbers.md: 13 = rebellion) |
| Source | Genesis 10:8-12, 11:1-9; Josephus; Jewish legend |
| Height | ~9'9" (6 cubits and a span -- 1 Sam 17:4). Some manuscripts say 4 cubits = ~6'9" |
| Legacy | Her name becomes a symbol in Revelation 2:20 for false teaching and sexual immorality in the church |
Augustus allegedly said: “It is better to be Herod’s pig than Herod’s son.”
Pilate appears in the Apostles’ Creed: “suffered under Pontius Pilate” — the only Roman official immortalized in Christian liturgy.
His donkey is one of two animals that speak in the Bible (the other is the serpent in Eden). Balaam’s “error” and “way” are referenced in Jude, 2 Peter, and Revelation as warnings.
Rabbinic tradition says Nimrod threw Abraham into a furnace for refusing to worship idols. Abraham survived. This story isn’t in the Bible but is deeply embedded in Jewish and Islamic tradition.
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