תֶּ֫רַח
te.rach
“Terah”
Definition
Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert
of uncertain derivation;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
תֶּ֫רַח appears 11 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.
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