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Genesis 11:27

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

KJV

Hæ sunt autem generationes Thare : Thare genuit Abram, Nachor et Aran. Porro Aran genuit Lot.

Vulgate

Αὗται δὲ αἱ γενέσεις Θάρα· Θάρα δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἀβρὰμ καὶ τὸν Ναχὼρ καὶ τὸν Ἁρράν, καὶ Ἁρρὰν ἐγέννησεν τὸν Λώτ.

LXX

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

ASV

וְ/אֵ֨לֶּה֙ תּוֹלְדֹ֣ת תֶּ֔רַח תֶּ֚רַח הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת אַבְרָ֔ם אֶת נָח֖וֹר וְ/אֶת הָרָ֑ן וְ/הָרָ֖ן הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת לֽוֹט

Hebrew

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In this verse

People NahorTerahAbrahamNahorHaranLot

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַבְרָ֔ם
'brm
proper_noun · 61×
הָרָ֖ן
hrn
proper_noun · 7×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
ל֖וֹט
lvt
proper_noun · 33×
ם
m
noun · 39×
נָח֖וֹר
nchvr
proper_noun · 18×
תָּֽרַח
trch
proper_noun · 13×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Chapter 12.—Of the Era in Abraham’s Life from Which a New Period in the Holy Succession Begins. Let us now survey the progress of the city of God from the era of the patriarch Abraham, from whose time it begins to be more conspicuous, and the divine promises which are now fulfilled in Christ are more fully revealed. We learn, then, from the intimations of holy Scripture, that A…

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 1:27 — Abram; the same is Abraham.
  • 2Pet 2:7 — And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
  • Gen 11:31 — 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
  • Gen 12:4 — So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
  • Gen 12:4 — So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
  • Gen 13:8 — And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
  • Gen 14:12 — And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
  • Gen 14:12 — And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.