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Strong's #8646: Terach (pronounced teh'-rakh)

of uncertain derivation; Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert:--Tarah, Terah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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terach

Tarah = "delay"

1) the father of Abraham (noun proper masculine)

2) a station of Israel in the wilderness (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition



Usage:

This word is used 13 times:

Genesis 11:24: "years, and begot Terah:"
Genesis 11:25: "after he begot Terah a hundred and nineteen years,"
Genesis 11:26: " And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram,"
Genesis 11:27: "Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begot Abram,"
Genesis 11:27: "Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begot Abram,"
Genesis 11:28: "died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur"
Genesis 11:31: " And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran"
Genesis 11:32: "And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died"
Genesis 11:32: "two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran."
Numbers 33:27: "And they departed from Tahath, and pitched at Tarah."
Numbers 33:28: "And they removed from Tarah, and pitched in Mithcah."
Joshua 24:2: "on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father"
1 Chronicles 1:26: "Serug, Nahor, Terah,"









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