Genesis 11:28
Context11:28 Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans, 1 while his father Terah was still alive. 2
Genesis 27:43
Context27:43 Now then, my son, do what I say. 3 Run away immediately 4 to my brother Laban in Haran.
Genesis 29:4
Context29:4 Jacob asked them, “My brothers, where are you from?” They replied, “We’re from Haran.”


[11:28] 1 sn The phrase of the Chaldeans is a later editorial clarification for the readers, designating the location of Ur. From all evidence there would have been no Chaldeans in existence at this early date; they are known in the time of the neo-Babylonian empire in the first millennium
[11:28] 2 tn Heb “upon the face of Terah his father.”