Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Nahor
Usage: Ναχώρ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. נָחוֹר), Nahor: Luk.3:34.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G3493
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
19
Books
4
Strong's G3493 Quick Answer
Strong's G3493 Ναχώρ (Nachor) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Nachor (nakh-ore') n/p. 1. Nachor, the grandfather of Abraham [of Hebrew origin (H5152)] It has 19 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include nachor. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Nachor (nakh-ore') n/p. 1. Nachor, the grandfather of Abraham [of Hebrew origin (H5152)]
- Usage
- 19 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- nachor
Meaning and Definition
Nachor (nakh-ore') n/p. 1. Nachor, the grandfather of Abraham [of Hebrew origin (H5152)] KJV: Nachor Root(s): H5152
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3493. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G3493 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Nachor, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Nachor
Luke 3:34
How Strong's G3493 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 18 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G3493 (Ναχώρ) appears 19 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Chronicles 1:26 — Ναχωρ
- 1 Chronicles 11:39 — Ναχωρ
- Genesis 11:22 — Ναχωρ
- Genesis 11:23 — Ναχωρ
- Genesis 11:24 — Ναχωρ
Strong's G3493 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G3493 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,
Strong's G3493 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
18 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Serug lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Nahor.
And Serug lived after he had begotten Nahor, two hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
And Nahor lived a hundred and seventy-nine years, and begot Terah.
Usage Excerpts
First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3493.
And Serug lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot Nahor.
And Serug lived after he had begotten Nahor, two hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
And Nahor lived a hundred and seventy-nine years, and begot Terah.
And Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah, a hundred and twenty-five years, and begot sons and daughters, and he died.
And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nahor, and Haran.
And these are the generations of Terah. Terah begot Abram and Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begot Lot.
And Abram and Nahor took to themselves wives, the name of the wife of Abram was Sarai, and the name of the wife of Nahor, Milcah, daughter of Haran, and he was the father of Milcah, the father of Iscah.
And it came to pass after these things, that it was reported to Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah herself too has born sons to Nahor thy brother,
these are eight sons, which Milcah bore to Nahor the brother of Abraham.
And the servant took ten camels of his master’s camels, and he took of all the goods of his master with him, and he arose and went into Mesopotamia to the city of Nahor.
And it came to pass before he had done speaking in his mind, that behold, Rebekah the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, and the same the brother of Abraham, came forth, having a waterpot on her shoulders.
And she said to him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor.
And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me; and she said, I am daughter of Bethuel the son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to him; and I put on her the earrings, and the bracelets on her hands.
And he said to them, Know ye Laban, the son of Nahor? and they said, We do know him.
The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor judge between us; and Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.
And Joshua said to all the people, Thus says the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers at first sojourned beyond the river, even Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor; and they served other gods.
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
Zelek the son of Ammoni, Naharai the Beerothite, armor bearer to the son of Zeruiah,
Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3493, grouped by book.
Genesis 15 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G3493 FAQ
What does nachor (Ναχώρ) mean?
Nachor (Strong's G3493) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Nachor". Nachor (nakh-ore') n/p. 1. Nachor, the grandfather of Abraham [of Hebrew origin (H5152)]
How many times is nachor (Ναχώρ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's G3493 across 4 books.
Where can I study nachor (Ναχώρ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3493 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate nachor (Ναχώρ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nachor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G3493 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 18 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G3493, with linked reader references where each row is available.