Word

תֶּרַח

Terach · H8646 · Hebrew · proper noun · 13 occurrences

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Person

Place

Meanings

  1. Terah

    A man who was the son of Nahor, a descendant of Shem, and father of Abram, also called Abraham

    Examples

    Genesis 11:24 Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and fathered Terah;

    Genesis 11:25 and Nahor lived 119 years after he fathered Terah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.

    Genesis 11:26 Terah lived seventy years, and fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

  2. Terah

    A location in the Sinai peninsula between Tahath and Mithkah, where the Israelites encamped on their way from Egypt to Canaan

    Examples

    Numbers 33:27 They journeyed from Tahath and camped at Terah.

    Numbers 33:28 They journeyed from Terah and camped at Mithkah.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

4 occurrences in 4 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

3 occurrences in 3 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Names of People003001007
This proper name identifies Terah, the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran, as in Genesis 11:26.
Names of Locations003001010
This domain reflects this word's further use as a place name sharing its consonants, found elsewhere in the text rather than being illustrated by the citations sampled here.
Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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