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nahor
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What does nahor mean?
noun
- Mesua ferrea (Ceylon ironwood).
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proper noun
- (rare) A male given name from biblical Hebrew.
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When, in time, a son was born to Nahor, Mastema sent ravens and other birds to despoil the earth and rob men of the proceeds of their work.
Comparing his age with that of others, we find that he was five years older than the Patriarch Isaac, ten more than Abraham, thirty-seven more than Nahor, sixteen more than Henry Jenkins, and thirty-three more than "old Parr."