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Nachor

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Josh. 24:2²And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods. (Joshua 24:2); Luke 3:34³⁴Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor, (Luke 3:34)). [NAHOR.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See NAHOR.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

3493 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Ναχώρ

Transliteration:

Nachor

Phonic:

nakh-ore’

Meaning:

of Hebrew origin (5152); Nachor, the grandfather of Abraham

KJV Usage:

Nachor

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

snorter

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

White; bright; snoring:―father of Thara [NAHOR], Luke 3:34. {Albus; candidus}