Hazo חֲזוֹ

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A son of Nahor, Abraham's brother.

Who is Hazo in the Bible?

Hazo was a son of Nahor, the brother of Abraham, mentioned in Genesis 22:22. He was born to Nahor and his concubine Reumah, and is listed among Nahor's twelve sons. Hazo lived in Haran, a city in Mesopotamia during the patriarchal period. Beyond this genealogical reference, Scripture provides no additional information about his life or significance. His mention in the genealogy of Abraham's family line serves to document the descendants of the patriarchal household and establish the tribal connections of Abraham's relatives.

Biography

Hazo is mentioned in the book of Genesis as one of the sons of Nahor, who was the brother of Abraham. Nahor and his family lived in the city of Haran, which was located in Mesopotamia. Hazo is listed among the twelve sons of Nahor and his concubine, Reumah. No further information is provided about Hazo in the Bible. (Gen.22.22).

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In Scripture

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Hazo

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

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