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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 11:24 - Nine
Genesis 11:24 - And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And Nahor | H5152 | נָחוֹר |
[Proper Name Masculine] snorer; {Nachor} the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham |
| lived | H2421 | חָיָה |
[Verb] to {live} whether literally or figuratively; causatively to revive |
| nine | H8672 | תֵּשַׁע |
[Noun] perhaps from H8159 through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ordinal) ninth |
| and twenty | H6242 | עֶשְׂרִים |
[Noun] twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth |
| years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
| and begat | H3205 | יָלַד |
[Verb] to bear young; causatively to beget; medically to act as midwife; specifically to show lineage |
| Terah | H8646 | תֶּרַח |
{Terach} the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.