Terach תֶּ֫רַח
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| תֶּ֫רַח | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | terach |
| Strong's number | H8646 (H8646G, H8646H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Terah |
| Occurrences | 13 in 11 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (7) |
Terach (Hebrew תֶּ֫רַח, Strong's H8646) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Terah”. It occurs 13 times.
Definition
H8646G: Terah
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.24;
son of: Nahor (H5152);
father of: Abraham (H0085), Nahor (H5152H), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283)
Also named: Thara (Θάρα "Terah" G2291)
§ Terah = "station"
1) the father of Abraham
Tarah = "delay"
2) a station of Israel in the wilderness
son of: Nahor (H5152);
father of: Abraham (H0085), Nahor (H5152H), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283)
Also named: Thara (Θάρα "Terah" G2291)
§ Terah = "station"
1) the father of Abraham
Tarah = "delay"
2) a station of Israel in the wilderness
H8646H: Terah
§ Terah = "station"
a station of Israel in the wilderness
a station of Israel in the wilderness
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | terah (9), tarah (2), terah terah (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | terah (10), terah's lifetime (1), including terah (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Terach, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 11:24And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah.
- Genesis 11:25And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
- Genesis 11:26And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
- Genesis 11:27Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
- Genesis 11:28And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.During his father Terah’s lifetime, Haran died in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans.
- Genesis 11:31And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
- Genesis 11:32And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Haran.
Numbers
- Numbers 33:27And they departed from Tahath, and pitched at Tarah.They set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.
- Numbers 33:28And they removed from Tarah, and pitched in Mithcah.They set out from Terah and camped at Mithkah.
Joshua
- Joshua 24:2And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:26Serug, Nahor, Terah,Serug, Nahor, Terah,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).