Genesis 11:24

Listen to Genesis 11:24
24 Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of 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.

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Genesis 11:24 In-Context

22 Serug lived thirty years, and became the father of Nahor.
23 Serug lived after he became the father of Nahor two hundred years, and became the father of sons and daughters.
24 Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah.
25 Nahor lived after he became the father of Terah one hundred nineteen years, and became the father of sons and daughters.
26 Terah lived seventy years, and became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
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