Ur in the Bible
Meaning: fire, light, a valley
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Ur » Abraham's native place » Abraham leaves
"You are the LORD God who chose Abram and brought him forth from Ur of the Chaldeans. You changed his name to Abraham.
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (the son of Haran), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and with them he set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. When they came to Haran, they settled there.
The Lord said to him, "I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess."
Ur » Abraham's native place
This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot. Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans, while his father Terah was still alive.
Ur » Father of one of david's mighty men
Ahiam son of Sakar the Hararite, Eliphal son of Ur,