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# Terah #
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## Facts: ##
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Terah was a descendant of Noah's son Shem. He was the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran.
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* Terah left his home in Ur in order to go to the land of Canaan with his son Abram, his nephew Lot, and Abram's wife Sarai.
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* On the way to Canaan, Terah and his family lived for years in the city of Haran in Mesopotamia. Terah died in Haran at the age of 205.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Abraham](../names/abraham.md), [Canaan](../names/canaan.md), [Haran](../names/haran.md), [Lot](../names/lot.md), [Mesopotamia](../names/mesopotamia.md), [Nahor](../names/nahor.md), [Sarah](../names/sarah.md), [Shem](../names/shem.md), [Ur](../names/ur.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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Genesis 11:31-32
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* [1 Chronicles 01:24-27](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/01/24)
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* [Luke 03:33-35](rc://en/tn/help/luk/03/33)
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2017-11-29 19:05:45 +00:00
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## Word Data: ##
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2017-11-22 21:39:16 +00:00
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* Strong's: H8646, G2291
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