·noun ·Alt. of Ure.
UR a castle of the Persians mentioned by Ammianus Marcellinus (Ammian. 25.8), in his account of the ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
fire, light, a valley ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Light, or the moon city, a city "of the Chaldees," the birthplace of Haran (Gen. 11:28, 31), the lar...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
was the land of Haran's nativity, (Genesis 11:28) the place from which Terah and Abraham started "to...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary