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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36773" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36773" /> ==
<p> Joshua 24:2; Luke 3:34. </p> <p> 1. Abraham's grandfather. </p> <p> 2. Abraham's brother. (See ABRAHAM.) [[Nahor]] was his elder brother; married [[Milcah]] his niece, Haran's daughter, who bore eight sons (Genesis 11:26-29; [[Genesis]] 22:20-24). His concubine [[Reumah]] bore [[Zebah]] and [[Maachah]] (whose descendants [[David]] came in contact with: 1 Chronicles 18:8; 1 Chronicles 19:6), [[Gaham]] and Thahash. [[Bethuel]] his son was Rebekah's father. She formed a tie between Abraham's seed and the original Mesopotamian family. [[Laban]] and Jacob's connection renewed it, then it closes. Laban, with polytheistic notions, distinguishes between his god "the god of Nahor" and "the [[God]] of Abraham," Jacob's God (Genesis 31:3; Genesis 31:5; Genesis 31:19; Genesis 31:29; Genesis 31:42; Genesis 31:49; Genesis 31:53; Joshua 24:2), "the God of [[Abraham]] and the [[Fear]] of Isaac." [[El]] Naura is a town on [[Euphrates]] above Hit. </p>
<p> &nbsp;Joshua 24:2; &nbsp;Luke 3:34. </p> <p> '''1.''' Abraham's grandfather. </p> <p> '''2.''' Abraham's brother. (See [[Abraham.)]] [[Nahor]] was his elder brother; married [[Milcah]] his niece, Haran's daughter, who bore eight sons (&nbsp;Genesis 11:26-29; &nbsp;Genesis 22:20-24). His concubine [[Reumah]] bore [[Zebah]] and [[Maachah]] (whose descendants David came in contact with: &nbsp;1 Chronicles 18:8; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 19:6), [[Gaham]] and Thahash. [[Bethuel]] his son was Rebekah's father. She formed a tie between Abraham's seed and the original Mesopotamian family. [[Laban]] and Jacob's connection renewed it, then it closes. Laban, with polytheistic notions, distinguishes between his god "the god of Nahor" and "the God of Abraham," Jacob's God (&nbsp;Genesis 31:3; &nbsp;Genesis 31:5; &nbsp;Genesis 31:19; &nbsp;Genesis 31:29; &nbsp;Genesis 31:42; &nbsp;Genesis 31:49; &nbsp;Genesis 31:53; &nbsp;Joshua 24:2), "the God of [[Abraham]] and the Fear of Isaac." [[El]] Naura is a town on [[Euphrates]] above Hit. </p>
          
          
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74074" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74074" /> ==
<p> Na'chor. See [[Nahor]]. </p>
<p> '''Na'chor.''' ''See '' [[Nahor]] ''.'' </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42656" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42656" /> ==
Joshua 24:2Luke 3:34
&nbsp;Joshua 24:2&nbsp;Luke 3:34
          
          
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67801" /> ==
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67801" /> ==
<p> See NAHOR. </p>
<p> See [[Nahor.]] </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52280" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52280" /> ==
<p> a more accurate form of the name NAHOR (See [[Nahor]]) (q.v.), meaning: </p> <p> (a) Abraham's grandfather (Luke 3:34), </p> <p> (b) his brother (Joshua 24:2). </p>
<p> a more accurate form of the name [[Nahor]] (See [[Nahor]]) (q.v.), meaning: </p> <p> '''(a)''' Abraham's grandfather (&nbsp;Luke 3:34), </p> <p> '''(b)''' his brother (&nbsp;Joshua 24:2). </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6563" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6563" /> ==
<p> ''''' nā´kor ''''' ( Ναχώρ , <i> ''''' Nachṓr ''''' </i> ) the King James Version; [[Greek]] form of "Nahor" (thus the Revised Version (British and American)). [[Grandfather]] of [[Abraham]] Luke 3:34 . </p>
<p> ''''' nā´kor ''''' ( Ναχώρ , <i> ''''' Nachṓr ''''' </i> ) the King James Version; Greek form of "Nahor" (thus the Revised Version (British and American)). [[Grandfather]] of Abraham &nbsp; Luke 3:34 . </p>
          
          
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16258" /> ==
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16258" /> ==
<p> Na´chor [NAHOR] </p>
<p> Na´chor [[[Nahor]]] </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 22:27, 12 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

 Joshua 24:2;  Luke 3:34.

1. Abraham's grandfather.

2. Abraham's brother. (See Abraham.) Nahor was his elder brother; married Milcah his niece, Haran's daughter, who bore eight sons ( Genesis 11:26-29;  Genesis 22:20-24). His concubine Reumah bore Zebah and Maachah (whose descendants David came in contact with:  1 Chronicles 18:8;  1 Chronicles 19:6), Gaham and Thahash. Bethuel his son was Rebekah's father. She formed a tie between Abraham's seed and the original Mesopotamian family. Laban and Jacob's connection renewed it, then it closes. Laban, with polytheistic notions, distinguishes between his god "the god of Nahor" and "the God of Abraham," Jacob's God ( Genesis 31:3;  Genesis 31:5;  Genesis 31:19;  Genesis 31:29;  Genesis 31:42;  Genesis 31:49;  Genesis 31:53;  Joshua 24:2), "the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac." El Naura is a town on Euphrates above Hit.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Na'chor. See Nahor .

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 Joshua 24:2 Luke 3:34

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

See Nahor.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

a more accurate form of the name Nahor (See Nahor) (q.v.), meaning:

(a) Abraham's grandfather ( Luke 3:34),

(b) his brother ( Joshua 24:2).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

nā´kor ( Ναχώρ , Nachṓr ) the King James Version; Greek form of "Nahor" (thus the Revised Version (British and American)). Grandfather of Abraham   Luke 3:34 .

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [7]

Na´chor [[[Nahor]]]

References