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Sep 2, 2020 · Next, Abram was 75 years old when they left Haran (Gen 12:4) so Sarai was 65 years old. It appears that the incident in Gen 12:11 occurred soon after. In any case it was well before the incidents with Lot (Gen 13, 14) and well before the birth of Ishmael (Gen 16) when Abram was 86 years old and Sarai 76.
It was in Haran that Abram first received the divine call to go to Canaan (Genesis 12:1-4), when he left not only his country and kindred, but also his father's house. Terah did not carry out his intention to proceed to Canaan, but remained in Haran, in his native country Mesopotamia, probably because he found there what he was going to look ...
ATS Bible Dictionary. Haran. 1. The eldest son of Terah, brother of Abraham, and father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah. He died before his father Terah, Genesis 11:26 31. 2. An ancient city called in the New Testament Charran, in the northwest part of Mesopotamia.
So Abram went out as the Lord had commanded him, and Lot went with him: Abram was seventy-five years old when he went forth from Haran. English Revised Version So Abram went, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran. King James Bible So Abram departed, as the ...
So Abram departed as the Lord had spoken to him, and Lot went with him. And Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran. Then Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his brother’s son, and all their possessions that they had gathered, and the people whom they had acquired in Haran, and they departed to go to the land of Canaan.
Ur in Naves Topical Bible 1. Abraham's native place Ge 11:27,28 Abraham leaves Ge 11:31; 15:7; Ne 9:7 -2. Father of one of David's mighty men 1Ch 11:35. Ur in Smiths Bible Dictionary was the land of Haran's nativity, Ge 11:28 the place from which Terah and Abraham started "to go into the land of Canaan."
By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going. Genesis 11:32 Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Haran. Genesis 15:7 The LORD also told him, "I am the LORD, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess." Genesis 20:13
