Gen 11:31-32, 12:4, 2Ki 19:12, Isa 37:12, Act 7:4 | TSK | STEP | A.M. 2078. B.C. 1926. took. they went. Ur.Ur was probably the place called Ouri, in Mesopotamia, two days' journey from Nisibis, in the way to the river Tigris. the land. B.C. cir. 1923. A.M. cir. 2081. Haran. Charran.

Charran. Rezeph.Rezeph was probably either Rezapha, which Ptolemy places in the Palmyrene, west of the Euphrates; or rather, Rezipha, in Mesopotamia, east of the Euphrates.

Eden.

Ge 2:8; Isa 37:12

Telassar.

Eze 27:23

Isaiah 37:12

the gods.

36:20; 46:5-7

Gozan.

2Ki 17:6; 18:11; 19:12

Haran.Haran, the Carrhæ of the Greeks and Romans, is situated in the north-west part of Mesopotamia, between the Euphrates and the river Chebar; about 110 miles west of Nisibis, 90 east of Bir, 100 south of Diarbekir, and 170 north of Palmyra.

Ge 11:31; 12:14; 28:10; 29:4; Ac 7:2

Eden.It is probable that this Eden is the country near Diarbekir, on the Tigris, called Mâdon, according to Asseman.

Ge 2:8; Eze 27:23; 28:13; Am 1:5

Telassar.Telassar is probably the same as Ellasar, Ge 14:1, as the Jerusalem Targum reads; for both of which the Syriac has Dolassar; and perhaps, as Doederlein supposes, the same as Sharra, a city of Mesopotamia, half a mile from the Euphrates.

2Ki 19:12

Thelasar.

Acts 7:4

came.

Ge 11:31,32; 12:4,5; Isa 41:2,9