אוּר
ʼÛwr
Meaning “Ur”
BDB Ur = "flame"; city in southern Babylonia, city of the Chaldeans, centre of moon worship, home of Abraham's father, Terah…
5 verses
3 books · rare Hebrew Bible
First appears: Genesis 11:28
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אוּר 3 books
- Genesis 11:28 בְּ/א֥וּר Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees.
- 1 Chronicles 11:35 אֽוּר Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
- Nehemiah 9:7 מֵ/א֣וּר You are Yahweh the God, who did choose Abram, and brought him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham,
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