Word Summary
Nachōr: Nahor, the grandfather of Abraham
Original Word: ΝαχώρTransliteration: Nachōr
Phonetic Spelling: (nakh-ore')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Nahor, the grandfather of Abraham
Meaning: Nahor -- the grandfather of Abraham
Strong's Concordance
Nachor.
Of Hebrew origin (Nachowr); Nachor, the grandfather of Abraham -- Nachor.
see HEBREW Nachowr
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3493: ΝαχώρΝαχώρ,
ὁ (
נָחור from
חָרַר, to burn; (
Philo de cong. erud. grat. § 9 N.
ἑρμηνεύεται φωτός ἀνάπαυσις; others besides; see
B. D. American edition, under the word)), the indeclinable proper name,
Nachor (or (more common but less accurately)
Nahor) (
Genesis 11:22), of one of the ancestors of Christ:
Luke 3:34.