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Nahor

10 verses · 18 family members

Verses Mentioning Nahor

  1. And Thare lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nachor, and Aran.

  2. And these are the generations of Thare: Thare begot Abram, Nachor, and Aran. And Aran begot Lot.

  3. And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor's wife, Melcha, the daughter of Aran, father of Melcha and father of Jescha.

  4. After these things, it was told Abraham, that Melcha also had borne children to Nachor his brother.

  5. And Bathuel, of whom was born Rebecca: these eight did Melcha bear to Nachor, Abraham's brother.

  6. He had not yet ended these words within himself, and behold Rebecca came out, the daughter of Bathuel, son of Melcha, wife to Nachor the brother of Abraham, having a pitcher on her shoulder:

  7. And she answered: I am the daughter of Bathuel, the son of Melcha, whom she bore to Nachor.

  8. And I asked her, and said: Whose daughter art thou? And she answered: I am the daughter of Bathuel, the son of Nachor, whom Melcha bore to him. So I put earrings on her to adorn her face, and I put bracelets on her hands.

  9. And he asked them, saying: Know you Laban, the son of Nachor? They said: We know him.

  10. The God of Abraham, and the God of Nachor, the God of their father, judge between us. And Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac: