Strong's H5152 · Hebrew
נָחוֹר
Nâchôwr · /naw-khore'/
Definition
Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham
KJV: Nahor.
Root / derivation: from the same as H5170 (נַחַר); snorer;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָחוֹר across 17 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis15 verses
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
Genesis 11:23And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:24And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah: Terah: Gr. Thara
Genesis 11:25And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:26And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Genesis 11:27Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
Genesis 11:29And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
Genesis 22:20And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
Genesis 22:23And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother. Rebekah: Gr. Rebecca
Genesis 24:10And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. for: or, and
Genesis 24:15And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
Genesis 24:24And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
Genesis 24:47And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands.
Genesis 29:5And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Genesis 31:53The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.
1 Chronicles1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5152 (Nâchôwr) mean?
Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham
How many times does H5152 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5152 (נָחוֹר) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Nahor.”
How is Nâchôwr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5152 is rendered as “Nahor” (15×), “Nahor's” (2×), “Nachor” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נָחוֹר come from?
from the same as H5170 (נַחַר); snorer;