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12 Μαρ 2024 · When Ham saw his father drunk and naked, Noah felt so humiliated that he put a curse on Ham’s son, Canaan, condemning his descendants to perpetual slavery. Here is the moment, as told in...
1 Νοε 2003 · But as the story echoed through the centuries and around the world, variously interpreted by Islamic, Christian and Jewish scholars, Ham came to be widely portrayed as black; blackness, servitude...
In the Book of Genesis, the curse of Ham is described as a curse which was imposed upon Ham's son Canaan by the patriarch Noah. It occurs in the context of Noah's drunkenness and it is provoked by a shameful act that was perpetrated by Noah's son Ham, who "saw the nakedness of his father".
According to Abba Arika, Ham castrated Noah on the basis that, since Noah cursed Ham by his fourth son Canaan, Ham must have injured Noah with respect to a fourth son. Emasculating him thus deprived Noah of the possibility of a fourth son.
Furthermore the utterance against Canaan was made not by God but by a human being who had just woken up from the first biblically recorded instance of drunkenness; and Noah curses him only shortly after God had explicitly blessed Noah and his sons (Genesis 9:1).
18 Απρ 2024 · His brothers, who the Bible tells us attempted to avoid seeing their father’s nakedness and covering him with a garment (Genesis 9:23), received a blessing, but Noah cursed not Ham but Ham’s youngest son, Canaan.
Genesis 9: 20-25 tells the story of how a drunken Noah accidentally exposed himself, his son Ham sinfully looked at him, and as punishment Noah cursed Ham’s son Canaan with servitude (“A servant of servants he shall be to his brothers”).
