Haran Map. Abram Leaves Haran, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld We also have maps you can purchase in both digital and print formats.
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We also have maps you can purchase in both digital and print formats. The Bible shifts its focus in Genesis 12 from the history of the entire human race to a man named Abram, the first Hebrew, and he lived in Ur of the Chaldees.
The Bible shifts its focus in Genesis 12 from the history of the entire human race to a man named Abram, the first Hebrew, and he lived in Ur of the Chaldees. The family, after the death of Haran, finally leaves the city and travels northwest along the Euphrates River UR OF CHALDEES TO HARAN n About 600 miles distance n Genesis 11:27-32 n Ur 50 miles south of Babylon n Death of Abraham's father Nahor (age 148) n God calls for Abraham to leave • Genesis 12:1-3 • Acts 7:2-4 HARAN TO SHECHEM n About 400 miles distance n Crossing Jordan at Succoth • Genesis 12:1-7 n 1st altar built n Abram worships God.
Map and History of Abraham's Journey from Ur of the Chaldees to Haran. Abram Leaves Haran, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld This chart indicates how confidence in the identification is changing over time
. Ezekiel 27:23 - Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, [and] Chilmad, [were] thy merchants. UR OF CHALDEES TO HARAN n About 600 miles distance n Genesis 11:27-32 n Ur 50 miles south of Babylon n Death of Abraham's father Nahor (age 148) n God calls for Abraham to leave • Genesis 12:1-3 • Acts 7:2-4 HARAN TO SHECHEM n About 400 miles distance n Crossing Jordan at Succoth • Genesis 12:1-7 n 1st altar built n Abram worships God.