| Terah Fausset's Bible Dictionary
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| Tenth from
Noah through Shem; father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran (Gen
11:27). Accompanied Abram from Ur on the way to
Canaan (an act of faith on the part of one so very old; persuaded by his
godly son), but died at Haran when 205 years old. He was 70 when Haran
his oldest son was born, 130 when ABRAM was born (Gen
11:26; Gen
11:32; Gen
12:4; Act
7:2-4).
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| Taken from: Fausset's Bible Dictionary by Andrew Robert Fausset (1821-1910) | |