Strong's Hebrew · H5152

נָחוֹר

Nâchôwr · naw-khore'

DefinitionNochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham
Derivationfrom the same as H5170 (נַחַר); snorer;
KJV usageNahor.
Occurrences18 in the KJV · 17 verses

נָחוֹר in Scripture

Genesis 11:22 And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor: Genesis 11:23 And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. Genesis 11:24 And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah: Genesis 11:25 And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters. Genesis 11:26 And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Genesis 11:27 Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. Genesis 11:29 And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram' s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor' s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. Genesis 22:20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor; Genesis 22:23 And Bethuel begot Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham' s brother. Genesis 24:10 And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. Genesis 24:15 And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham' s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder. Genesis 24:24 And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
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