"Stranger, this land is called Libya [Africa].   Â,           Plate 14:  Buddha (from book edited by Prof. Runoko Rashidi),                        THE IMPORTANCE OF THE NAME "NIGGER:". He rules the state, judges the people, and is priest. 13 All rights reserved. 1 Chronicles 1:9; Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, Book VIII, chap. Jewish communities had been common all over the Nile area from the time of David on, so it would not at all be a striking coincidence to find a black man named Simeon in Antioch.   WHY "THEY" HIDE OUR NAME, LANGUAGE and HISTORY. (black ) is the additional or distinctive name given to the Simeon who was one of the teachers and prophets in the church at Antioch. 9 Sudan—testifies to the historical and cultural authenticity of the Hebrew language today. (Soho Press, 2002), Part I and II Jewish Magazine. Omer, "The Pyramids of Sudan," http://www.ancientsudan.org/burials_09_pyramids-sudan.htm (Sep. 8, 2013) After all, the survival of such an ancient word in the modern Hebrew—after it has already vanished from its country of origin, i.e. The word 'Kush', or any affix of it, is no longer found in the contemporary language of Sudan. Sudan—testifies to the historical and cultural authenticity of the Hebrew language today. 1 Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. Magazine accepts no liability for material used. 14 During the siege of Jerusalem, the Bible tells how Sennacherib "received a report that Tirhakah [Taharqa], the Cushite [Kushite] king, was marching out to fight against him".17 Following a mass slaughter of the Assyrian besiegers "Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew".18 As Aubin indicates, if it was not for the intervention of the Kushite armies, which resulted in the withdrawal of Sennacherib, the people of Judea people would have met the same tragic fate as that of the ten tribes of Israel.19 Strabo, The Geography, Book xvii:54 From E.A. Ibrahim Omer is a former graduate student at San Jose State University and formerly a researcher at CSU Monterey Bay. 17 One man is the ruler of the land: he is both king and general. Proof positive that the name NiGGeR is ancient--and beautiful!! Herodotus, The Histories (Barns & Noble Classics) Book III: 20 Magazine articles are the sole responsibility of the author; the Jewish 2004, http://www.haaretz.com/hebrew-israelite-youths-gear-up-for-draft-1.124303 (Sep. 8, 2013) 7 Ibid8 As widely confirmed by historians in recent years,16 it was the Kushites who intervened during the Assyrian conquest of the Levant and ultimately saved the people of Judea from the Assyrian onslaught of king Sennacherib. Ibid . It was the Kushite armies under Taharqa that compelled Sennacherib to withdraw. The greeting of “Nigga” and “Nigger” was prevalent and the same as “Brother” in the U.S. until the 1940’s, (without disdain).  J.A. It was the Kushite armies under Taharqa that compelled Sennacherib to withdraw. 15 In other words, 'Kushi' is the Hebrew word for 'Kushite'. Sudan—testifies to the historical and cultural authenticity of the Hebrew language today. The Stoic author Seneca the Younger even referred to Pluto, the god of Hades, as the "black Jupiter" (Hercules Oetaeus.1705), which is doubly cute because even though some scholars doubt that Seneca wrote Hercules Oetaeus, Seneca's elder brother Lucius Gallio, who interrogated Paul (Acts 18:12), had the same first name as the other mystery man named among the Antiochian teachers. 13  We were known as “NIGRITIANS” in the U.S. and globally through the early 1900’s;  until "they," on their own, gave us a new name! Yet, in reality 'Kushi' is nothing but the Hebrew demonym for the ancient land of Kush. 9 Since Kush is an inseparable element of the Bible world—and since Moses' wife Zipporah herself is identified as Kushite—restoring the definition of the word 'Kushi' should perhaps be considered as integral to conserving the sanctity of the Hebrew language. Ibrahim Omer is a former graduate student at San Jose State University and formerly a researcher at CSU Monterey Bay. Accordingly, the word 'Kush' in Sudan today can only be found in history text books. 12 "Stranger, this land is called Libya [Africa]. Dark, Black – The Latin Dictionary; Black – Bible Study Tools; In Spanish, we find another more familiar word that also has the same meaning: Negro: Mid 16th century: via Spanish and Portuguese from Latin niger, nigr- black. Numbers 12:1 As widely confirmed by historians in recent years,16 it was the Kushites who intervened during the Assyrian conquest of the Levant and ultimately saved the people of Judea from the Assyrian onslaught of king Sennacherib. The armies of Kush—with their light infantry troops, swift bowmen, fierce horsemen, and large armored war elephants—are noted in history for their strength and competence.4 In the eighth century BC, the Kushites forged an empire that stretched all the way from central Sudan to the Levant, encompassing Egypt. Genesis 10: 8-9 20 )               Â, (What is the spirit/meaning of the name "African? Change the meaning of your ANCESTRAL Name? about 81 pyramids.6 Though smaller in sizes than the gigantic Giza pyramids, the pyramids of Kush are significantly distinctive in their architectures.7 The kingdom of Kush became wealthy from trade and excelled in iron making and gold production to the extent that the Egyptians called their land 'Nub', meaning 'gold', as in 'the land of gold'. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. 19 Relation: of Latin origin. In addition, a number of Kushite kings, whose statues were uncovered by archeologists in Sudan, are named in the Bible: Shabako (Sabta),13 Shebikto (Sabtah),14 and Taharqa.15 Exagoge 60-65 * * * * * 19 Ibid 12 During the siege of Jerusalem, the Bible tells how Sennacherib "received a report that Tirhakah [Taharqa], the Cushite [Kushite] king, was marching out to fight against him".17 Following a mass slaughter of the Assyrian besiegers "Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew".18 As Aubin indicates, if it was not for the intervention of the Kushite armies, which resulted in the withdrawal of Sennacherib, the people of Judea people would have met the same tragic fate as that of the ten tribes of Israel.19 Must we stop saying Nigger if it's an ancestral name?Â. Would you like to see the word "Nigger" being used over 5,000 years ago (3500+ B.C. Aubin 9 3 Ibrahim Omer, "Alternative Names for Nubia," AncientSudan.org, http://www.ancientsudan.org/burials_09_pyramids-sudan.htm (Sep. 8, 2013) * * * * * 10 David Goldenberg, The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (Princeton University Press, 2009), 58 about 81 pyramids.6 Though smaller in sizes than the gigantic Giza pyramids, the pyramids of Kush are significantly distinctive in their architectures.7 The kingdom of Kush became wealthy from trade and excelled in iron making and gold production to the extent that the Egyptians called their land 'Nub', meaning 'gold', as in 'the land of gold'. written about on ancient tablets:   Nunki = Vela (its modern-day name).  Di = of the.  NGiR = god, E-A. As in: oRiGiNal (metastasis). 3 Ibrahim Omer, "Alternative Names for Nubia," AncientSudan.org, http://www.ancientsudan.org/burials_09_pyramids-sudan.htm (Sep. 8, 2013) "Stranger, this land is called Libya [Africa]. from the December 2013 Edition of the In Ezekiel Zipporah tells Moses about her homeland: it was the Kushites who intervened during the Assyrian conquest of the Levant and ultimately saved the people of Judea from the Assyrian onslaught of king Sennacherib. Strabo, The Geography, Book xvii:54 What is the hink-pink for blue green moray? The word 'Kush', or any affix of it, is no longer found in the contemporary language of Sudan. NiGGa, NiGGah, NeGus, NiGGeR, NiGRitian:  Ancient Sacred Names. On the other hand, the demonymic form of the word, 'Kushi', is an actual part of the Hebrew language today. from the December 2013 Edition of the about 81 pyramids.6 Though smaller in sizes than the gigantic Giza pyramids, the pyramids of Kush are significantly distinctive in their architectures.7 The kingdom of Kush became wealthy from trade and excelled in iron making and gold production to the extent that the Egyptians called their land 'Nub', meaning 'gold', as in 'the land of gold'. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Knowledge is power, and your being able to intelligently discuss the so-called “N-word” can reverse the scam that has taken place.  It is a scam that has cost the freedom and livelihood of many people, not to mention the abhorrent self-enabling genocide of a race.Â, We must deal from facts--not emotional, unquestioning gullibility.We NGGas are worldwide.  Our name is still powerful!--and our Name proves it. * * * * * "The Falsification of African Consciousness," Amos Wilson, 2. Ibid8 Was Simeon called Niger in the Bible a black man? Following the destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel by the Assyrians in the eighth century BC—resulting in the exile and/or annihilation of the ten tribes of Israel—Sennacherib marched to destroy Judea and besieged Jerusalem.