Terah
Terah or Terach (Hebrew: תֶּרַח Teraḥ) is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis.
He is listed as the son of Nahor and
father of the patriarch Abraham.
As such, he is a descendant of Shem's son Arpachshad.
Terah is mentioned in Genesis 11:26–27,
Book of Joshua 24:2, and
1 Chronicles 1:17–27 of the Hebrew Bible and
Luke 3:34–36 in the New Testament.