Original: אוּר

Transliteration: ʼÛwr

Phonetic: oor

Short Definition: Ur

Original: אוּר

Transliteration: 'ûr

Phonetic: oor

BDB 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

Origin: the same as H217

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location

Cognate: H215, H216, H217, H219, H221, H222, H223, H224, H2971, H2972, H3974, H3975