They found fertile and rich pasture; the land was very broad, undisturbed and peaceful. Indeed some Hamites had been living there prior to that.
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
They went to the entrance of Gedor, to the east of the valley, looking for pasture for their sheep.
Israel moved to Egypt; Jacob lived for a time in the land of Ham.
He struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, the firstfruits of their reproductive power in the tents of Ham.