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Nahor
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham
Derivation: from the same as H5170 (נַחַר); snorer;
KJV Usage: Nahor.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
נָחוֹר (na.chor) — Nahor. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.22; son of: Serug (H8286); father of: Terah (H8646) Also named: Nachōr (Ναχώρ "Nahor" G3493) § Nahor = "snorting" 1) son of Serug, father of Terah, and grandfather of Abraham 2) son of Terah and brother of Abraham
נָחוֹר (na.chor) — Nahor. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.11.26; son of: Terah (H8646); brother of: Abraham (H0085), Haran (H2039) and Sarah (H8283); married to Milcah (H4435) and Reumah (H7208); father of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044), Bethuel (H1328A), Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601) § Nahor = "snorting" 1) son of Serug, father of Terah, and grandfather of Abraham 2) son of Terah and brother of Abraham
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Names of People
Nahor = man; ◄ son of Serug; descendant of Shem
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָחוֹר n.pr.m. father of Teraḥ
son of Teraḥ and brother of Abr.
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