Lux Domini
And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.

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Glossary

Chaldea Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Tell el Muqayyar.

Ur Place

Light, or the moon city, a city “of the Chaldees,” the birthplace of Haran. Modern identification: Tell el Muqayyar.

Canaan Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Canaan.

Haran Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Harran.