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Nahor, Nachor, or Naghor may refer: * Nahor, son of Serug, a person mentioned in the Bible and the father of Terah * Nahor, son of Terah, a person mentioned in the Bible and the brother of Abraham * Nahor, a town in the region of Aram-Naharaim that was named after the son of Terah * Nahor, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States * Nahor, Assamese name for '' Mesua ferrea'', a tree See also * Nahar (other) Nahar may refer to: Places * Nahar, East Azerbaijan, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Nahar, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Nahar Block of Rewari, a region in India, including a village called Nahar * Nahar, Se ...
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Nahor, Son Of Serug
Nahor ( he, נָחוֹר – ''Nāḥōr''; gr, Ναχώρ – ''Nakhṓr'') is the son of Serug according to the Hebrew Bible in Genesis Chapter 11. He is said to have lived to the age of 148 years old and had a son, Terah at the age of 29. He was also the grandfather of Abraham, Nahor II and Haran, all descendants of Shem Shem (; he, שֵׁם ''Šēm''; ar, سَام, Sām) ''Sḗm''; Ge'ez: ሴም, ''Sēm'' was one of the sons of Noah in the book of Genesis and in the book of Chronicles, and the Quran. The children of Shem were Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lu .... References Book of Genesis people {{Hebrew-Bible-stub ...
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Nahor, Son Of Terah
In the account of Terah's family mentioned in the Book of Genesis (), Nahor II ( he, נָחוֹר – ''Nāḥōr'') is listed as the son of Terah, amongst two other brothers, Abram and Haran (). His grandfather was Nahor I, son of Serug. Nahor married the daughter of his brother Haran, Milcah, his niece (). They may all have been born and raised in the city of Ur: the biblical account states that "Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans" (). In the King James Version, Nahor is also referred to as Nachor (). When Abram had an encounter with God, this brother directed his family to leave their native land and go to the land of Canaan. Terah, their father, coordinated the gathering of his family to journey west to their destination (). They followed the Euphrates River, with their herds, to the Paddan Aram region. This was about halfway along the Fertile Crescent between Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean, in what is now southeastern ...
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Aram-Naharaim
Aram-Naharaim ( he, אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ''ʾĂram Nahărayīm''; syc , ܐܪܡ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ, ʾAram Nahrayn; "Aram between (the) rivers") is the biblical term for the ancient land of the Arameans referring to the region along the great bend of the Euphrates river. Aram-Naharaim is also mentioned as ''Nahrima of the Arameans'' in the El-Amarna letters. It is mentioned five times in the Hebrew BibleGenesis 24:10; Deuteronomy 23:4; Judges 3:8,10; 1 Chronicles 19:6; Psalm 60:1. or Old Testament. In Genesis, it is used somewhat interchangeably with the names ''Paddan Aram'' and ''Haran'' to denote the place where Abraham stayed briefly with his father Terah's family after leaving Ur of the Chaldees, while ''en route'' to Canaan (Gen. 11:31), and the place from which later patriarchs obtained wives, rather than marry daughters of Canaan. Both the Septuagint (early Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible) and Flavius Josephus translate the name as ''Mesopotamia''. Ancient writ ...
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Nahor, Virginia
Nahor is an unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, in the U.S. state of Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar .... Nahor lies approximately from the county seat of Palmyra. History Nahor's population was 22 in 1940. References Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in Fluvanna County, Virginia {{FluvannaCountyVA-geo-stub ...
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Mesua Ferrea
''Mesua ferrea'', the Ceylon ironwood, or cobra saffron, is a species in the family Calophyllaceae. This slow-growing tree is named after the heaviness and hardness of its timber. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental due to its graceful shape, grayish-green foliage with a beautiful pink to red flush of drooping young leaves, and large, fragrant white flowers. It is native to wet, tropical parts of Sri Lanka, India, southern Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, the Philippines, Malaysia and Sumatra, where it grows in evergreen forests, especially in river valleys. In the eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats in India it grows up to altitudes of , while in Sri Lanka up to . It is national tree of Sri Lanka, state tree of Mizoram and state flower of Tripura. Description The tree can grow over tall, often buttressed at the base with a trunk up to in diameter. The bark of younger trees has an ash grey color with flaky peelings, while of old trees the bark is dark ash-grey with a ...
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