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Terah

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Terah (tç'rah), delay. The father of Abraham, who left Ur to go to Canaan, but died at Haran, in Mesopotamia. Genesis 11:24-32; Joshua 24:2; Joshua 24:14; Acts 7:2-4. He is called "Tharah" in Luke 3:34.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Terah'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​t/terah.html. 1893.
 
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