Genesis 11:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Terahתֶּ֜רַח
(te·rach)
8646: Abraham's father, also a place in the desertof uncertain derivation
tookוַיִּקַּ֨ח
(vai·yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
Abramאַבְרָ֣ם
(av·ram)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
his son,בְּנֹ֗ו
(be·nov)
1121: sona prim. root
and Lotלֹ֤וט
(lo·vt)
3876: Abraham's nephewfrom lut
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Haran,הָרָן֙
(ha·ran)
2039: "mountaineer," a brother of Abram, also an Isr.perhaps from har
his grandson,בֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
and Saraiשָׂרַ֣י
(sa·rai)
8297: a wife of Abramfrom the same as sar
his daughter-in-law,כַּלָּתֹ֔ו
(kal·la·tov,)
3618: daughter-in-law, bridefrom an unused word
his sonבְּנֹ֔ו
(be·nov,)
1121: sona prim. root
Abram'sאַבְרָ֣ם
(av·ram)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
wife;אֵ֖שֶׁת
(e·shet)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
and they wentוַיֵּצְא֨וּ
(vai·ye·tze·'u)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out togetherאִתָּ֜ם
(it·tam)
854: with (denoting proximity)a prim. preposition
from Urמֵא֣וּר
(me·'ur)
218a: a city in S. Bab.from or
of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֗ים
(kas·dim)
3778: a region of S. Bab. and its inhab.from Kesed
in order to enterלָלֶ֙כֶת֙
(la·le·chet)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
the landאַ֣רְצָה
(ar·tzah)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Canaan;כְּנַ֔עַן
(ke·na·'an,)
3667a: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordanfrom kana
and they wentוַיָּבֹ֥אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
as farעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
as Haran,חָרָ֖ן
(cha·ran)
2771a: "crossroads," a city in N. Mesopotamiaof uncertain derivation
and settledוַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ
(vai·ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
there.שָֽׁם׃
(sham.)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb


















KJV Lexicon
And Terah
Terach  (teh'-rakh)
Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert -- Tarah, Terah.
took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Abram
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
his son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and Lot
Lowt  (lote)
Lot, Abraham's nephew -- Lot.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Haran
Haran  (haw-rawn')
mountaineer; Haran, the name of two men -- Haran.
his son's
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and Sarai
Saray  (saw-rah'-ee)
dominative; Sarai, the wife of Abraham -- Sarai.
his daughter in law
kallah  (kal-law')
a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife -- bride, daughter-in-law, spouse.
his son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
Abram's
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and they went forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
with them from Ur
'Uwr  (oor)
Ur, a place in Chaldaea; also an Israelite -- Ur.
of the Chaldees
Kasdiy  (kas-dee')
Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea.
to go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
into the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Canaan
Kna`an  (ken-ah'-an)
humiliated; Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him -- Canaan, merchant, traffick.
and they came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto Haran
Charan  (kaw-rawn')
parched; Charan, the name of a man and also of a place -- Haran.
and dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
there
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife; and they went out together from Ur of the Chaldeans in order to enter the land of Canaan; and they went as far as Haran, and settled there.

King James Bible
And 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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran's son), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and they set out together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But when they came to Haran, they settled there.

International Standard Version
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran's son), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and they journeyed together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. But when they had gone as far as Haran, they settled there,

NET Bible
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (the son of Haran), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram's wife, and with them he set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. When they came to Haran, they settled there.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (son of Haran), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, wife of his son Abram. They set out together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. When they came as far as Haran, they stayed there.

King James 2000 Bible
And 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 Chaldeans, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
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