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Strong's #5152 - נָחוֹר

Transliteration

Nâchôwr

Phonetics

naw-khore'

Origin

from the same as (H5170)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Nahor = “snorting”

1) son of Serug, father of Terah, and grandfather of Abraham

2) son of Terah and brother of Abraham

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (18)

Genesis 16

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

NAS (18)

Genesis 16

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

HCS (18)

Genesis 16

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

BSB (25)

Genesis 23

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

ESV (18)

Genesis 16

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

WEB (18)

Genesis 16

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

נָחוֺר proper name, masculine (connection with √ obscure); —

1 father of Terah Genesis 11:22,23,24,25 (all P), 1 Chronicles 1:26.

2 son of Terah and brother of Abraham Genesis 11:26,27 (P), Genesis 11:29 (twice in verse); Genesis 22:20,23; Genesis 24:15,24,47; compare Genesis 29:5 (all J), Joshua 24:2 (E); ׳עִיר נ Genesis 24:10 (J); ׳אֶלֹהֵי נ Genesis 31:53 (E). — ᵐ5 always Ναχωρ.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נָחוֹר (“breathing hard,” “snorting”), [Nahor], pr.n.

(1) of a postdiluvian patriarch, Genesis 11:22.

(2) the brother of Abraham, ibid. 26:27.

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List of Word Forms

וְנָח֛וֹר ונחור לְנָח֖וֹר לְנָח֥וֹר לְנָחֽוֹר׃ לנחור לנחור׃ נָח֑וֹר נָח֔וֹר נָח֖וֹר נָח֗וֹר נָחֽוֹר׃ נָחוֹר֙ נחור נחור׃ lə·nā·ḥō·wr lenaChor lənāḥōwr nā·ḥō·wr naChor nāḥōwr venaChor wə·nā·ḥō·wr wənāḥōwr