נָחוֹר
na.chorProper Noun (Masculine)H5152
Nahor
From: from the same as H5170 (נַחַר); snorer;
Short Definition
Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Serug (H8286); father of: Terah (H8646) Also named: Nachōr (*Ναχώρ *"Nahor" G3493) § Nahor = "snorting" 1) son of Serug, father of Terah, and grandfather of Abraham 2) son of Terah and brother of Abraham
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
17 timesAppears 17 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
15
1 Chronicles
1
Joshua
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:26
- Genesis 11:24
- Genesis 11:27
- Genesis 22:23
- Genesis 24:24
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