The father of Terah, who was the father of Abraham (Gen. 11:22-25; Luke 3:34).
Person
Nahor
Nahor (father of Terah)
- Name means
- hoarse; dry; hot
- Also called
- Nachor
- Lived
- born c. 2154 BC; died c. 2006 BC
- Belongs to
- Genealogy of Jesus
- Mentioned
- 7 verses · first in Genesis 11:22
Family
About Nahor
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
On the timeline
- 2154 BCBirth of NahorGenesis 11:22
- 2154 BCLifetime of NahorGenesis 11:24–25
- 2125 BCBirth of TerahGenesis 11:24
- 2006 BCDeath of NahorGenesis 11:25
Every mention
Others called Nahor
People data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0). Dates are traditional estimates.