Genesis 11:26 KJV

And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Matthew Henry

  • The descendants of ShemHere is a genealogy, or list of names, ending in Abram, the friend of God, and thus leading towards Christ, the promised Seed, who was the son of Abram....

Cross References

  • Joshua 24:2 And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.
  • Genesis 12:4–5 So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran. …
  • Genesis 22:20–24 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor; …
  • Genesis 29:4–5 And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we. …
  • 1 Chronicles 1:26–27 Serug, Nahor, Terah, …

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Topics

  • Abraham Son of Terah
  • Earth Early divisions of Earth
  • Genealogy To Abraham
  • Haran 1. Father of Lot and brother of Abraham
  • Hebrew A word supposed to be a corruption of the name of Eber, who was an ancestor of Abraham

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • TerahThe wanderer; loiterer, for some unknown reason emigrated with his family from his native mountains in the north to the plains of...
  • AbramExalted father. (see Abraham.)
  • NahorSnorting. (1.) The father of Terah, who was the father of Abraham (Gen 11:22–25; Luke 3:34).
  • Haran(1.) Heb. haran; i.e., “mountaineer.” The eldest son of Terah, brother of Abraham and Nahor, and father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah. He...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And Terah תֶרַח teraḥ תֶּרַח Proper name
  • lived וַיְחִי wayḥî חָיָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • seventy שִׁבְעִים šibʿîm שִׁבְעִים Number · masculine or feminine plural
  • years שָׁנָה šānâ שָׁנֶה Noun · feminine singular
  • and begat וַיּוֹלֶד wayyôled יָלַד Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • Abram אֶת ʾet Object marker אַבְרָם ʾabrām אַבְרָם Proper name
  • Nahor אֶת ʾet Object marker נָחוֹר nāḥôr נָחוֹר Proper name
  • and Haran וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and הָרָן hārān הָרָן Proper name

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