Genesis 11:26
Strong's Lexicon
When Terah
תֶ֖רַח (ṯe·raḥ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8646: Terah = 'station' n pr m 1) the father of Abraham Tarah = 'delay' n pr loc 2) a station of Israel in the wilderness

was
וַֽיְחִי־ (way·ḥî-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2421: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life

70
שִׁבְעִ֣ים (šiḇ·‘îm)
Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7657: 1) seventy

years old,
שָׁנָ֑ה (šā·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8141: 1) year 1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)

he became the father of
וַיּ֙וֹלֶד֙ (way·yō·w·leḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Abram,
אַבְרָ֔ם (’aḇ·rām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 87: Abram = 'exalted father' 1) original name of Abraham

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Nahor,
נָח֖וֹר (nā·ḥō·wr)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5152: Nahor = 'snorting' 1) son of Serug, father of Terah, and grandfather of Abraham 2) son of Terah and brother of Abraham

וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

and Haran.
הָרָֽן׃ (hā·rān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2039: Haran = 'mountaineer' n pr m 1) youngest son of Terah, brother of Abraham, father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah; born and died in Ur of the Chaldees 2) a Gershonite Levite in the time of David, one of the family of Shimei 3) a son of Caleb by the concubine Ephah n pr loc 4) name of the place to which Abraham migrated from Ur of the Chaldees and where the descendants of his brother Nahor established themselves; probably located in Mesopotamia, in Padanaram, the cultivated district at the foot of the hills between the Khabour and the Euphrates below Mount Masius

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Young's Literal Translation
And Terah liveth seventy years, and begetteth Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Terah lived 70 years and fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

New American Standard Bible
Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran.

King James Bible
And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
After Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran.

New Living Translation
After Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

English Standard Version
When Terah had lived 70 years, he fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

New American Standard Bible
Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran.

King James Bible
And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Terah lived 70 years and fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

International Standard Version
When Terah had lived 70 years, he fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

NET Bible
When Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

American Standard Version
And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

English Revised Version
And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Young's Literal Translation
And Terah liveth seventy years, and begetteth Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
















Cross References
Luke 3:34
Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,

Genesis 11:25
And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.

Joshua 24:2
And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 11:24
And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:

Genesis 11:23
And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:27
Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.

Genesis 11:28
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.

Genesis 11:29
And 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.
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