Genesis 11:24

24 When Nahor had lived twenty-nine years, he fathered Terah.

Genesis 11:24 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 11:24

And Nahor lived twenty nine years, and begat Terah.
] The father of Abraham, and the first of the patriarchs of this line of Shem that fell off from the true religion to idolatry.

Genesis 11:24 In-Context

22 When Serug had lived thirty years, he fathered Nahor.
23 And Serug lived two hundred years after he fathered Nahor, and he fathered [other] sons and daughters.
24 When Nahor had lived twenty-nine years, he fathered Terah.
25 And Nahor lived one hundred and nineteen years after he fathered Terah, and he fathered [other] sons and daughters.
26 When Terah had lived seventy years, he fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
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