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  3. Terah (also spelled Terach) was the father of Abraham , the first Patriarch of the Jewish nation. Although Terah worshipped idols and raised his family in the idolatrous city of Haran, his son Abraham independently recognized the existence of one true G‑d, and eventually left his fathers home for the Land of Israel.

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    Terah or Terach ( Hebrew: תֶּרַח Teraḥ) is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis. He is listed as the son of Nahor and father of the patriarch Abraham. As such, he is a descendant of Shem 's son Arpachshad. Terah is mentioned in Genesis 11:26–27, Joshua 24:2, and 1 Chronicles 1:17–27 of the Tanakh and Luke 3:34–36 in the New ...

  5. Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Terah is known in the Bible as the father of Abram (known later as Abraham), who in turn received the covenant promise of God regarding the future birth of His Son, Jesus. Terah is mentioned in Jesus’ genealogy in Luke 3:34. Terah was the son of Nahor, who was of Noah’s son’s Shem’s line.

  6. Jul 18, 2022 · Terah was the father of Abraham, the patriarch of Israel and the nation of God. He came from Ur of the Chaldeans, a pagan land, and moved to Haran with his family, where he died before Abraham left for Canaan.

  7. TERAH tĭr’ ə ( תֶּ֔רַח; LXX θάρρα ). Terah was the father of Abraham ( Gen 11:24-32 ). In addition to the reference to Terah by Joshua ( Josh 24:2 ), he is listed in genealogical lists ( 1 Chron 1:26; Luke 3:34 ). Stephen refers to Abrahams father in Acts 7:2.

  8. Jul 11, 2022 · Terah became a father at age 70 to Abram, Nahor (sometimes known as Nahor II), and Haran. Haran was the father of Lot. Terah is also mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus.. “the son of Jacob, the son of Issac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor” ( Luke 3:34 NIV). What Family Did Terah Come From?

  9. Aug 24, 2023 · Gen 11:31 Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot the son of Haran, and Sarai and Milkah, his daughters-in-law, the wife of Abram and Nahor, his sons, and he brought them out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan; and they came as far as Ḥaran and they settled there.

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