Old Testament
Tahash
Tahash was a son of Nahor and his concubine Reumah, mentioned in the genealogy of Abraham's family.
Tahash is identified in Genesis 22:24 as one of the four sons born to Abraham's brother, Nahor, by his concubine Reumah. His inclusion in the biblical text serves to document the expansion of Nahor's family line in Aram. Beyond this genealogical record, the Scriptures provide no further details regarding his life or actions.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Genesis 22:24
- Last appears
- Genesis 22:24
Where Tahash appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Ephron10 versesA Hittite landowner who sold the cave of Machpelah to Abraham for the burial of Sarah.
- Mamre10 versesAn Amorite chieftain who was an ally of Abram and provided land for his encampment near Hebron.
- Laban45 versesThe brother of Rebekah and father of Leah and Rachel who became Jacob's father-in-law and employer.
- Leah32 versesThe eldest daughter of Laban and first wife of Jacob, who became the mother of six of Israel's twelve tribes.
- Rebekah30 versesThe wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau, instrumental in fulfilling God's promise to Abraham.
- Hagar12 versesAn Egyptian handmaid to Sarah who bore Ishmael to Abraham and experienced God's provision in the wilderness.
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