תֶּ֫רַח

te.rachTerah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man13 occurrences4 books11 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Terah: Abraham's father who settled in Haran
  • Terah: Israelite campsite during the wilderness journey

Definition

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

Glossary entries

Terah (Person) Tarah Terah (Place) Thara

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

13 total
  1. Genesis 11:24תָּֽרַח׃ · Terah
    When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah.
  2. Genesis 11:25תֶּ֔רַח · Terah
    And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
  3. Genesis 11:26תֶ֖רַח · When Terah
    When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
  4. Genesis 11:27 (2×)תֶּ֔רַח · of Terah; תֶּ֚רַח · Terah
    This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
  5. Genesis 11:28תֶּ֣רַח · Terah’s lifetime
    During his father Terah’s lifetime, Haran died in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans.
  6. Genesis 11:31תֶּ֜רַח · And Terah
    And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
  7. Genesis 11:32 (2×)תֶ֔רַח · Terah; תֶּ֖רַח
    Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Haran.
  8. Numbers 33:27בְּתָֽרַח׃ · at Terah
    They set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.
  9. Numbers 33:28מִתָּ֑רַח · from Terah
    They set out from Terah and camped at Mithkah.
  10. Joshua 24:2תֶּ֛רַח · including Terah
    And Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Long ago your fathers, including Terah the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates and worshiped other gods.
  11. 1 Chronicles 1:26תָּֽרַח׃ · Terah
    Serug, Nahor, Terah,