Ur in the Bible
Meaning: fire, light, a valley
Thematic Bible
Ur » Abraham's native place » Abraham leaves
Thou art the LORD the God, who chosest Abram, and broughtest him forth from Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;
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 to Haran, and dwelt there.
And he said to him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
Ur » Abraham's native place
Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran: and Haran begat Lot. And Haran died before his father Terah, in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Ur » Father of one of david's mighty men
Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphel the son of Ur,