Hebrew - English Dictionary
H218 - Ur
| Strong's No.: | H218 |
| Hebrew: | אוּר |
| Transliteration: | ʼÛwr |
| Phonetic: | oor |
| Word Origin: | The same as H217 |
| Bible Usage: | Ur. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Location |
| Strongs Definition: | {Ur} a place in Chaldaea; also an Israelite |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Ur = "flame" 1. city in southern Babylonia, city of the Chaldeans, centre of moon worship, home of Abraham's father, Terah, and departure point for the Abraham's migration to Mesopotamia and Canaan |
| Bible References:
Ur |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Ur ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.