Ur
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1. Abraham’s native place
Gen 11:27, 28
27 Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
Genesis 11:2728 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Genesis 11:28 -
Abraham leaves
Gen 11:31; 15:7; Neh 9:7
31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Genesis 11:317 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
Genesis 15:77 Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;
Nehemiah 9:7 -
2. Father of one of David’s mighty men
1 Chr 11:35
35 Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
1 Chronicles 11:35
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.