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Nahor the Elder (Hebrew: נחור, Nāchōr; Greek: Ναχώρ, Nachōr; "hoarse, dry, hot") (Tammuz 1849 AMJuly 2154 BC
Av 1606 He
Tammuz 1849 AM-Tammuz 1997 AMJuly 2006 BC
Sivan 1754 He
Tammuz 1997 AM) is the named son of Serug and father of Terah, who was the father of Abraham. According to the Book of Jubilees, his mother was Milcah, daughter of Kaber, and he married 'Iyoska, daughter of Nesteg of the kindred of Ur Kasdim (the son of Arpachshad for whom Ur was named). When he was 29 years old, he had a son named Terah. He lived for another 119 years and had other sons and daughters.^[1] Altogether his life span was 148 years1,830.505 mon
54,055.875 da and would be less even than that of his son.

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