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(1.) The father of Terah, who was the father of Abraham kjv@Genesis:11:22-25; kjv@Luke:3:34).

(2.) A son of Terah, and elder brother of Abraham kjv@Genesis:11:26-27; kjv@Joshua:24:2, R.V.). He married Milcah, the daughter of his brother Haran, and remained in the land of his nativity on the east of the river Euphrates at Haran kjv@Genesis:11:27-32). A correspondence was maintained between the family of Abraham in Canaan and the relatives in the old ancestral home at Haran till the time of Jacob. When Jacob fled from Haran all intercourse between the two branches of the family came to an end kjv@Genesis:31:55). His grand-daughter Rebekah became Isaac's wife (24:67).