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Nahor …?>
- Name
- Nahor //
- Given names
- Nahor
- Nickname
- Son of Terah
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younger brother |
2050 BC–1875 BC
Birth: about 2050 BC
70
— Ur, Sumer, Mesopotamia Death: about 1875 BC |
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half-sister |
2040 BC–1913 BC
Birth: about 2040 BC
80
Death: about 1913 BC — Kirjath-Arba, Canaan |
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Milcah …
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Death
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yes
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Unique identifier
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Last change
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Author of last change: Danny |
Note
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2.The son of Terah and grandson of Nahor son of Serug, and the elder Brother of Abraham. He married his niece Milcah, the daughter of his Brother Haran and the sister of his nephew Lot. This Nahor lived in the land of his nativity on the east ofthe river Euphrates at Haran. He was the father of Bethuel and grandfather of Laban and Rebecca; Rebecca became the wife of Isaac son of Abraham. Nahor's great-granddaughters through Laban, Rebecca's nieces Rachel and Leah, became the wives ofJacob son of Isaac. Nahor is also described as a city located in the region of Aram-Naharaim in Genesis 24:10. Abraham tells his servant to journey to Nahor to find a bride for his son Isaac. It is in Nahor that Abraham's servant meets Rebecca and her family. |
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