The meaning of Nahor in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)na'-hor (nachor; in the New Testament Nachor):e representative of Naphtali among the 12 spies (Numbers 13:14).
(1) Son of Serug and grandfather of Abraham (Genesis 11:22-25; I Chronicles 1:26).
(2) Son of Terah and brother of Abraham (Genesis 11:26-27, Genesis 11:29; Genesis 22:20, Genesis 22:23; Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:24, Genesis 24:47; Genesis 29:5; Joshua 24:2).
A city of Nahor is mentioned in Genesis 24:10; the God of Nahor in Genesis 31:53. In the King James Version Joshua 24:2; Luke 3:34, the name is spelled "Nachor."
See more on the meaning of Nahor in the Bible:
Nahor {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Nahor {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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