Strong H5152H5152Hנָחוֹר
Nahor
One of the 2 senses of Strong H5152
- Transliteration
- nâchôr
- Pronunciation
- naw-khore'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.26;
son of: Terah (H8646);
brother of: Abraham (H85), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283); married to Milcah (H4435) and Reumah (H7208);
father of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044), Bethuel (H1328A), Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)
son of: Terah (H8646);
brother of: Abraham (H85), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283); married to Milcah (H4435) and Reumah (H7208);
father of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044), Bethuel (H1328A), Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)
Meaning of the name
Nahor = "snorting"
General definition
From the same as H5170; snorer;
{Nachor} the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham: - Nahor.
{Nachor} the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham: - Nahor.
In the biblical story
Nahor
Son of Terah, Abraham's brother; father of Bethuel.
Nahor, the son of Terah and brother of Abraham, was the father of Bethuel and the grandfather of Rebekah.
In the Bible
Strong H5152H appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- nahor10
- s2
First verses
- Genesis 11:26And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
- Genesis 11:27Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
- Genesis 11:29And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
- Genesis 22:20And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
- Genesis 22:23And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.
- Genesis 24:10And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
- Genesis 24:15And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
- Genesis 24:24And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
- Genesis 24:47And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands.
- Genesis 29:5And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
- Genesis 31:53The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.