Abram
: the son of Terah of Shem
Amorite
: members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia
Amraphel
: king of Shinar in the days of Abraham Aner
: an Amorite chief who was an ally of Abram,a town in the territory of Manasseh given to the Kohathites
(32° 31´, 35° 12´)
Arioch
: king of Ellasar, a town in Mesopotamia,the captain of the Nebuchadnezzar's guard Ched-Or-Laomer
: king of Elam in the time of Abraham Damascus
: a city-state in Syria, located near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS),a town near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS)
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Dan
: residents of the town of Dan; members of the tribe of Dan,the tribe of Dan as a whole; the descendants of Dan in Israel
(33° 14´, 35° 39´);
(31° 45´, 34° 59´)
Elam
: son of Shem son of Noah,a country east of the Tigris and Babylon in the territory of Media,son of Shashak of Benjamin,son of Meshelemiah; a Levite gatekeeper,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon; Elam I,forefather of exile returnees with Zerubbabel; Elam II,forefather of returnees headed by Jeshaiah,forefather of Shecaniah who had to put away his heathen wife,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,a priest who helped Nehemiah dedicate the new wall of Jerusalem (32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Ellasar
: a town in Mesopotamia (37° 3´, 40° 59´)
Eshcol
: brother of Mamre and Aner, Amorites who were allies of Abraham,a valley near Hebron, presumably where Eshcol once lived Goiim
: a country defeated by Abraham,a country or town defeated by Joshua Gomorrah
: an ancient city known for its sin whose ruins are said to be visible from the Masada,a town destroyed with Sodom by burning sulphur (31° 9´, 35° 28´)
Hebrew
: a person descended from Heber; an ancient Jew; a Hebrew speaking Jew,any Jew, but particularly one who spoke the Hebrew language Hobah
: a place north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued his enemies (33° 30´, 36° 28´)
Lot
: a son of Haran; nephew of Abraham,son of Haran son of Terah; nephew of Abraham
Mamre
: a place where Abraham camped, probably a few km north of Hebron,an Amorite chief who was Abraham's ally, with Eshcol and Aner
(31° 32´, 35° 5´)
Melchizedek
: the king of Salem who blessed Abraham and received his tithe,king of Salem who blessed Abraham and received his tithe
Salem
: the city of Jerusalem,a town where Melchizedek lived
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Shaveh
: a valley or plain near Jerusalem Shinar
: a region including Babylonia and Babel, Erech, and Accad (OS) (32° 32´, 44° 25´)
Siddim
: a valley somewhere at the southern end of the Dead Sea Sodom
: an ancient town somewhere in the region of the Dead Sea that God destroyed with burning sulphur,a town 25 km south of Gomorrah and Masada
(31° 11´, 35° 23´)
Tidal
: the king of Goiim defeated by Abraham
