תֶּרַח

terach · Terah

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8646 · appears 13 times in the Bible

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What it means

terach (תֶּרַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Terah”.

The father of Abram; also a place in the wilderness.

How to say it

te·rach

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 11:24

    Nahor lived twenty-nine years and fathered Terah.

  • Genesis 11:25

    After he fathered Terah, Nahor lived a hundred and nineteen years and fathered sons and daughters.

  • Genesis 11:26

    Terah lived seventy years and fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

  • Genesis 11:27

    Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran fathered Lot.

  • Genesis 11:28

    Haran died in the presence of Terah his father in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans.

  • Genesis 11:31

    Terah took Abram his son, Lot son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, the wife of Abram his son, and they went out with them from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan; and they came as far as Haran and settled there.

  • Genesis 11:32

    The days of Terah were two hundred and five years, and Terah died in Haran.

  • Numbers 33:27

    They set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.

  • Numbers 33:28

    They set out from Terah and camped at Mithkah.

  • Joshua 24:2

    And Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says YHWH, the Elohim of Israel: ‘Beyond the River Euphrates your fathers lived long ago, Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:26

    Serug, Nahor, Terah,

And 2 more times.