Terah or Terach (Hebrew: תֶּרַח Teraḥ) is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis.He is listed as the son of Nahor and father of the patriarch Abraham.As such, he is a descendant of Shem's son Arpachshad.Terah is mentioned in Genesis 11:26–27, Book of Joshua 24:2, and 1 Chronicles 1:17–27 of the Hebrew Bible and Luke 3:34–36 in the New Testament.

Terah: Biography in Brief. Scripture provides few details of Terah’s life.1 He was born in the year 1878 from Creation (1883 BCE) to his father Nahor, who was eighth in line from Noah.Terah married a woman named Amathlai, daughter of Karnebo.2 When he was seventy, his wife bore him a son named Abraham (then called Abram).Abraham was followed by two more sons, …

2022年1月4日 · Terah was the son of Nahor, who was of Noah’s son’s Shem’s line. Nahor fathered Terah at the young age of 29 years (Genesis 11:24), but Terah was 70 years old before his three sons, Abram, Nahor, and Haran, were born (verse 26). Haran was the father of Lot, Abram’s nephew and traveling companion, but Haran died during Terah’s lifetime ...

2022年7月11日 · Terah became a father at age 70 to Abram, Nahor (sometimes known as Nahor II), and Haran. Haran was the father of Lot. Haran was the father of Lot. Terah is also mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus .. “the son of Jacob, the son of Issac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor” ( Luke 3:34 NIV).

TERAH tĭr’ ə (תֶּ֔רַח; LXX θάρρα).Terah was the father of Abraham (Gen 11:24-32).In addition to the reference to Terah by Joshua (), he is listed in genealogical lists (1 Chron 1:26; Luke 3:34).Stephen refers to Abraham’s father in Acts 7:2.. Terah had three sons, which are identified in Genesis as Abram, Nahor, and Haran when he lived in Ur, identified by most scholars as Al ...

Terah. The son of Nahor, and father of Nahor, Haran, and Abraham, Genesis 11:24, begot Abraham at the age of seventy-two years, in Ur of the Chaldeans.Upon Abraham's first call to remove into the land of promise, Terah and all his family went with him as far as Haran, in Mesopotamia, about B. C. 1918, Genesis 11:31-32.He died there the same year, aged two …

2024年1月14日 · Terah was the son of Nahor and grandson of Serug, descendants in the line of Shem, one of Noah’s three sons who repopulated the earth after the Great Flood (Genesis 11:22-26). Terah had three sons: Abram (later called Abraham), Nahor, and Haran (Genesis 11:26). One of Terah’s descendants would be chosen by God for a special covenant and ...

Terah (also spelled Terach) was the father of Abraham, the first Patriarch of the Jewish nation. Although Terah was a prodigious idolator, his son Abraham recognized the truth of one G‑d. Read on for 13 facts about this unsavory ancestor of ours and his end-of-life turnaround as unpacked in Midrashic sources. 1. He Was Ninth in Line from Noah

Terah (station), the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran, and through them the ancestor of the great families of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Midianites, Moabites and Ammonites.( Genesis 11:24-32) The account given of him in the Old Testament narrative is very brief.We learn from it simply that he was an idolater, ( Joshua 24:2) that he dwelt beyond the Euphrates in Ur of the Chaldees, ( …

2022年7月18日 · Terah’s father, Nahor, came from the line of Noah’s son Shem. More than 220 years passed between Noah’s flood and the birth of Terah. The faith of Noah did not multiply with the decades.