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1. www.abarim-publications.com › Meaning › UrUr | The amazing name Ur: meaning and etymology

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   The name Ur occurs twice in the Bible: Most famously is Ur, the city in Babel from whence Abraham's family came (Genesis 11:31). Another Ur is the father of Eliphal, one of king David's mighty-men (1 Chronicles 11:35).

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2. www.biblestudy.org › meaning-names › urDefinition of Ur in the Bible - Bible Study

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   Ur, at just two letters, is one of the shortest city names in the entire Bible. Others include Ai (Joshua 7:2), Ar (Numbers 21:15), No (Jeremiah 46:25) and On (Numbers 16:11).

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   1Chronicles 11:26 - 27, 34 - 35 Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite, the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur . . .

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   Genesis 11:27 - 28, 31 Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees. 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 f...

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   (Porter and Rawlinson favor this last place.) ATS Bible Dictionary. Ur. The country of Terah, and the birthplace of Abraham, Genesis 11:28,31 15:7. It is usually called "Ur of the Chaldees," Hebrews 9:7 Acts 7:4; and is located, with strong probability, in the north-west part of Mesopotamia.

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   Discover the meaning of Ur in the Bible. Study the definition of Ur with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.

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   Discover the meaning of Ur Of The Chaldees in the Bible. Study the definition of Ur Of The Chaldees with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.

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   Ur of the Chaldeans is generally identified with modern Tell Muqayyar in southern Iraq, about 160 km (as the bird flies) northwest of the modern city of Basra, well-known from the current Iraq-Iran war.

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   What does Ur mean in the Bible?

   • ur ('ur, "flame"; Codex Vaticanus Sthur; Codex Sinaiticus Ora): Father of Eliphal, one of David's "mighty men," in 1 Chronicles 11:35; in the parallel 2 Samuel 23:34 called "Ahasbai." kal'-dez ('ur kasdim; he chora (ton) Chaldaion): For more than 2,000 years efforts have been made to identify the site of this city.

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   What is the meaning of the name Ur?

   • From the verb אור ( 'or ), to be or give light; to shine. What is a Woman? An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name Ur. We'll discuss the original Hebrew, plus the words and names Ur is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible.

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   What does Ur mean in the Septuagint?

   • It should be stated that there are scholars who hold, with the Septuagint, that Ur means, not a city, but perhaps a land in which the patriarch pastured his flocks, as for instance, the land of Uri or Ura (Akkad). The designation "of the Chaldeans" was in this case intended to distinguish it from the land where they were not found.

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   What is the history of Ur?

   • Ur was the port of Babylonia, whence trade was carried on with the dwellers on the gulf, and with the distant countries of India, Ethiopia, and Egypt. It was abandoned about B.C. 500, but long continued, like Erech, to be a great sacred cemetery city, as is evident from the number of tombs found there. (See ABRAHAM .)

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   What does the Bible say about Beit Ur?

   • Exodus 9:19, 25; Job 38:22, 23; Psalm 18:12-14; Isaiah 30:30.) The modern name of these places is Beit- ur, distinguished by el-Foka, "the upper," and el-Tahta ... 2,000 years efforts have been made to identify the site of this city. ... ... RSV). Genesis 11:28 And Haran died in the presence of his father Terah in

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   Where is Ur of the Chaldeans located?

   • Ur of the Chaldeans is generally identified with modern Tell Muqayyar in southern Iraq, about 160 km (as the bird flies) northwest of the modern city of Basra, well-known from the current Iraq-Iran war. This site was chiefly excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley between 1922 and 1934.

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8. www.biblicalcyclopedia.com › U › urUr - Biblical Cyclopedia

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   1. The original seat of Abraham's family, whence he set out for Canaan ( Ge 11:28, 31; Ge 15:7; Ne 9:7 ). SEE ABRAHAM. I. The Name. — This is invariably "Ur of [the] Chaldees" (אוּר כִּשׂדַּים, Ur Kasdim; Sept. ἡ χώρα τῶν Χαλδαϊvων; Vulg. Ur Chaldceorum [but in Nehemiah ignis Chaldceorum]).