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Ur Kasdim (Hebrew: אוּר כַּשְׂדִּים, romanized: ʾŪr Kaśdīm), commonly translated as Ur of the Chaldeans, is a city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the birthplace of Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites and the Ishmaelites.
Cet article traite des Chaldéens antiques. Pour la présentation des Chaldéens modernes, voir Église catholique chaldéenne . Les Chaldéens ( akkadien Kaldu) sont un peuple de la Mésopotamie antique. Probablement d'origine ouest-sémitique et liés aux Araméens, ils coexistaient en Babylonie avec ces derniers et les Babyloniens ...
City in Mesopotamia from which Abraham migrated to Haran ( Gen 11:28, 31; 15:7; Neh 9:7 ). 1. Name and location. Until 1850, “Ur of the Chaldees” was considered to be Urfa, near Haran, S. Turkey, where there is a local tradition of Abraham’s residence to which he sent in search for a wife for Isaac ( Gen 24:1-10) from the “land of his ...
Explore the ancient city of Ur, one of the first in human history, through the records and artifacts of the 1922-1934 excavations by Sir Leonard Woolley. Learn about the ziggurat, the bitumen, and the cultural significance of Ur in the Near East.
The author challenges the prevailing scholarly opinion that the Ur of Abraham in Genesis is the same as the Ur of southern Mesopotamia, based on textual and historical evidence. He suggests a different location for the Ur of the Chaldees in northern Mesopotamia, supported by the book of Abraham in the Pearl of Great Price.
