Strong's H8646 · Hebrew
תֶּרַח
Terach · /teh'-rakh/
Definition
Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert
KJV: Tarah, Terah.
Root / derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered תֶּרַח across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis7 verses
And 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 11:28And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Genesis 11:31And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Genesis 11:32And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.
Numbers2 verses
1 Chronicles1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8646 (Terach) mean?
Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert
How many times does H8646 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8646 (תֶּרַח) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Terah.”
How is Terach translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8646 is rendered as “Terah” (11×), “Tarah” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word תֶּרַח come from?
of uncertain derivation;