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- Section X - Abraham
- XXXVI. The Father of Abram
27. לוט _lôṭ_, Lot, “veil;” verb: “cover.”
28. אוּר _'ûr_, Ur, “light, flame.” כשׂדים
_kaśdı̂ym_, Kasdim, Cardi, Kurds, Χαλδαῖοι _Kaldaioi_....
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CHAPTER 11:1-9 THE TOWER OF BABEL AND THE SCATTERING OF THE NATIONS
_ 1. The unity of the nations in Shinar (Genesis 11:1)_
2. Their attempt: “Let us make” (Genesis 11:3)
3. The divine answer: “Let...
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THE SONS OF TERAH. Derived from P and J. Genesis 11:27 and Genesis
11:31 f. are clearly from P, Genesis 11:28 probably from J (there are
phraseological grounds), and...
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GENERATIONS OF TERAH. The centre of the eleven. See page. and App-29.
Abram the youngest comes first (born 1996). Compare Shem (Genesis
10:21), Jacob (Genesis 25:23; Genesis 27:15), Ephraim ...
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The Sons of Terah. (J and P.)
27. _Now these are_, &c. The story of Abram commences here with the
heading of a section from P. Cf. Genesis 25:19, "And these are the
generations of Isaac."
_Haran bega...
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THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS OF TERAH— It may be proper to remark, that
it appears, from this genealogy, that these patriarchs begat children
about the age of thirty, which may therefore serve as a mean...
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PART TWENTY-FIVE:
THE GENERATIONS OF TERAH
(Genesis 11:27-32)
_The Central Theme (Motif) of the Bible_
The Bible is not, was never intended to be, a book of science, or a
book of philosophy (which i...
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_NOW THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS OF TERAH: TERAH BEGAT ABRAM NAHOR AND
HARAN; AND HARAN BEGAT LOT_ _ NOW THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS OF TERAH:
TERAH BEGAT ABRAM, NAHOR, AND HARAN; AND HARAN BEGAT LOT._
N...
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11:27 Lot. (b-17) Veil....
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HARAN] son of Terah. The Jewish Book of Jubilees declares that he was
burnt to death, whilst attempting to save some of the images of the
gods, when Abraham burnt the house in which they were....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 11
THE TALL BUILDING AT BABEL
V1 All the people who were on the earth had one language. They all
had one set of words. V2 And men travelled from...
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THE TÔLDÔTH TERAH.
(27) NOW THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS. — This _tôldôth,_ which
extends to Genesis 25:11, is one of the most interesting in the Book
of Genesis, as it gives us the history of the patria...
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וְ אֵ֨לֶּה֙ תֹּולְדֹ֣ת תֶּ֔רַח
תֶּ֚רַח הֹולִ֣יד...
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM
Genesis 11:27; Genesis 12:1
WITH Abraham there opens a new chapter in the history of the race; a
chapter of the profoundest significance. The consequences of Abraham's
movements a...
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THE GENERATIONS UNTIL ABRAM
Genesis 11:10
The inwardness of the movement of Terah's clan from Ur is given in
Acts 7:3. Apparently his father was unwilling for Abram to go alone on
his far-pilgrimage,...
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In this chapter we have the account of a human movement against
dispersion. The movement was one of rebellion and was frustrated by
divine interposition. The divine intention was the covering of the
w...
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A FAMILY FOR GOD'S PURPOSE
For the Savior to come to earth as the seed of woman and shed his
blood, he had to be born. Such a birth would require a family, or
lineage. Naturally, we would expect God...
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Abram, the youngest of the three, being born only in the 130th year of
Thare, ver. 32, and chap. xii. 4. He is placed first, on account of
his superior dignity in the church of God, in like manner as...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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27._Terah begat Abram_. Here also Abram is placed first among his
brethren, not (as I suppose) because he was the firstborn; but because
Moses, intent on the scope of his history, was not very careful...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10 AND 11.
Chapter s 10, 11 give us the history of the world as peopled and
established after the deluge, and the ways of men in this new world;
the great pla...
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NOW THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS OF TERAH,.... Or the genealogy of his
posterity, which is a very short one; for it only gives an account of
his three sons as before,
TERAH BEGAT ABRAM, NAHOR, AND HARAN...
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Now these [are] the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor,
and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
Ver. 27. _Terah begat Abram._] Who whether he were Terah's firstborn,
is a great question; but, bei...
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Here begins the story of Abram. We have here, 1st, His country: _Ur of
the Chaldees_ An idolatrous country, where even the children of Eber
themselves degenerated. 2d, His relations, mentioned for his...
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1 One language in the world.
3 The building of Babel.
5 The confusion of tongues.
10 The generations of Shem.
27 The generations of Terah the father of Abram.
31 Terah goeth from Vr to Haran.
1...
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The Generations of Terah...
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Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and
Haran; and Haran begat Lot. Haran may have been the oldest son, and
his son Lot was nearer to Abraham's age....
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FIFTH SECTION
_The race of Shem. The Commenced and Interrupted Migration of Terah to
Canaan. The Genesis of the Contrast between Heathendom and the
germinal Patriarchalism_
GENESIS 11:10-32
1. Gene...
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BABEL: THE CITY AND THE TOWER
Up to this time there was only one language. In the world today men
wish they could have this advantage, but God is wiser than men. Men
desire this for the very same rea...
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27-32 Here begins the story of Abram, whose name is famous in both
Testaments. Even the children of Eber had become worshippers of false
gods. Those who are through grace, heirs of the land of promis...
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_ 1996_ No text from Poole on this verse....
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This is a chapter of very deep interest to the spiritual mind. It
records two great facts, namely, the building of Babel, and the call
of Abraham; or, in other words, man's effort to provide for himse...
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Genesis 11:27 genealogy H8435 Terah H8646 Terah H8646 begot H3205
(H8689) Abram H87 Nahor H5152 Haran H2039 Haran...
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THE CALL OF ABRAM (GENESIS 11:27 TO GENESIS 12:9)
Genesis 11:27
‘Terah begat Abram, Nahor and Haran, and Haran begat Lot. And Haran
died in the presence of his father Terah in the land of his nativit...
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THE BIRTH OF ABRAM (GENESIS 11:10 B TO 27A).
The genealogy that follows links Abram back to Shem. This was why God
was to be blessed with regard to Shem (9:26). It would be through him
that God's man...
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CONTENTS: Failure under Noamic covenant. Tower of Babel. Scattering of
the people. Ancestry of Abram.
CHARACTERS: Shem, Terah, Abram, Lot, Sarai.
CONCLUSION: Man ever builds under the heavens, seeki...
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Genesis 11:1. _One language_ or lip. These words are to be literally
understood, because it is added, God confounded their language. There
has been a long and unavailing dispute whether the Chaldaic,...
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_Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and
Haran_
THE DAWN OF ABRAM’S HISTORY
Here we have the commencement of the sixth document, indicated by the
usual preface, “These...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 11:28. Ur of the Chaldees] “_Ur_ in Heb. means _light,_ and
was probably so called from the Persian idolatry of _fire worship,_
prevalent among this people. Abram was called...
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PART III THE PATRIARCHAL AGE OF THE WORLD. CH. 11:27-50:26.
7. THE GENERATIONS OF TERAH (CH. 11:27-25:11).
GENESIS 11:27
NOW (literally, _and, _intimating the close connection of the present
with th...
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Now in chapter eleven.
The whole earth was of one language, and one speech (Genesis 11:1).
Probably Hebrew because in the earlier record of the book of Genesis,
the names of the people were Hebrew n...
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A.M. 2008. B.C. 1996. Lot. Genesis 11:31 Genesis 12:4 Genesis 13:1
Genesis 14:12...
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Here begins the story of Abram. We have here, His country: Ur of the
Chaldee's — An idolatrous country, where even the children of Eber
themselves degenerated. His relations, mentioned for his sake, a...