Thematic Bible: Terah


Thematic Bible



Nahor lived twenty-nine years; he became the father of Terah. After he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived one hundred and nineteen years and had other sons and daughters. Terah lived seventy years. He became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. read more.
This is the genealogy of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot. While his father Terah was still alive, Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, in the land of his birth. Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah. She was the daughter of Haran, the father of both Milcah and Iscah. Now Sarai was barren. She had no children. Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot, son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Haran, they settled there. Terah lived two hundred and five years. He died in Haran.


Joshua said to all the people: This is what Jehovah, the God of Israel says: 'Long ago your ancestors lived on the other side of the Euphrates River and worshiped other gods. One of those ancestors was Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor.


the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,