Bible Location
Meaning: vagabond; fugitive · 1 cross reference
Nod was the land of wandering to which Cain went after his judgment. It is important because it belongs to the earliest symbolic geography of exile in Genesis. First appears in Gen 4:16.1
Place meaning
vagabond; fugitive
First appears
Gen 4:16
AI summary: Nod matters because exile in Genesis is given a landscape as well as a sentence. The land becomes the geography of estrangement, restlessness, and life east of Eden.1
Place meaning
vagabond; fugitive
Bible references
1
Exile; wandering; unrest, a name given to the country to which Cain fled (Gen. 4:16). It lay on the east of Eden. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.