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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 11:28 - 11:28
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Ur - now Orfa; that is, “light,” or “fire.” Its name probably derived from its being devoted to the rites of fire-worship. Terah and his family were equally infected with that idolatry as the rest of the inhabitants (Jos 24:15).