NETBible KJV GRK-HEB XRef Names Arts Hymns

  Discovery Box

Genesis 11:31

Context

11:31 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.

Genesis 29:4

Context

29:4 Jacob asked them, “My brothers, where are you from?” They replied, “We’re from Haran.”

Acts 7:4

Context
7:4 Then he went out from the country of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God 1  made him move 2  to this country where you now live.
Drag to resizeDrag to resize

[7:4]  1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[7:4]  2 tn The translation “made him move” for the verb μετοικίζω (metoikizw) is given by L&N 85.83. The verb has the idea of “resettling” someone (BDAG 643 s.v.); see v. 43, where it reappears.



TIP #21: To learn the History/Background of Bible books/chapters use the Discovery Box. [ALL]
created in 0.06 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA