Limitless Word
אוּרʼÛwr/oor/
HebrewH2185 occurrences (KJV)

Ur, a place in Chaldaea; also an Israelite

KJV renders it: Ur.

Where it appears

  • Gen 11:28Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees.
  • Gen 11:31Terah took Abram his son, Lot the son of Haran, his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife. They went from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan. They came to Haran and lived there.
  • Gen 15:7He said to Abram, “I am Yahweh who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land to inherit it.”
  • 1 Chr 11:35Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
  • Neh 9:7You are Yahweh, the God who chose Abram, brought him out of Ur of the Chaldees, gave him the name of Abraham,

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.