Ur in the Bible
Meaning: fire, light, a valley
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Ur » Abraham's native place » Abraham leaves
You are Yahweh, the God who chose Abram, and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham,
Terah took Abram his son, Lot the son of Haran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife. They went forth from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan. They came to Haran and lived there.
He said to him, "I am Yahweh who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land to inherit it."
Ur » Abraham's native place
Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot. Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Ur » Father of one of david's mighty men
Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,