Strong's Hebrew · H218
אוּר
ʼÛwr · oor
DefinitionUr, a place in Chaldaea; also an Israelite
Derivationthe same as H217 (אוּר);
KJV usageUr.
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 5 verses
אוּר in Scripture
Genesis 11:28
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Genesis 11:31
And 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.
Genesis 15:7
And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
1 Chronicles 11:35
Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
Nehemiah 9:7
Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;