Part of the genealogy of Christ Mentioned in the Bible by name
Haran

Time-period: Noa-Abraham (3000 – 2000 f.Kr.)
Age: -
Alt. names/spellings: Haran
Father: Terah
Siblings: Abraham, Nahor, Sarah
children (3): Lot, Milcah, Iscah

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Haran H2039
הָרָן (Haran)
7 times in OT
Haran H2771b
חָרָן (Charan)
2 times in OT
Total    9 times

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  • Terah

    Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

    Terah
    • Haran

      child nr: 3

      Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

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And Terah lived 70 years before he became the father of
Abram,
Nahor, and Haran.
[Here comes a new "toledot unit" that forms the seventh literary unit (of twelve) in Genesis.]
This is the continued story of Terah (Terah) (his genealogy/family tree – Hebr. toledot).
Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran, and Haran became the father of Lot.
Haran died before his father Terah in the land where he was born, in Ur of the Chaldeans.
Abram and Nahor took wives. Abram's wife was named Sarai, and Nahor's wife was named Milkah [meaning: "queen"], the daughter of Haran – father of Milkah and father of Iskah [meaning: "one who watches and is observant"].
Terah took Abram, his son, and Lot, Haran's son, and Sarai, his daughter-in-law, Abram's wife, and they journeyed from Ur in Chaldea and came to Haran (Hebr. Charan), where they stayed.