נָחוֹר
na.chor
“Nahor”
Definition
Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham
from the same as H5170 (נַחַר); snorer;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
נָחוֹר appears 17 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah.
This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.
She replied, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son that Milcah bore to Nahor.”
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