Terah
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Terah
From Hebrew Teraḥ, of uncertain origin and meaning
Example Sentences
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Terah Lynn, a 37-year-old manufacturing supervisor in Nashville, helped spark the meme with posts on her @TerahBuilds Instagram and TikTok accounts that went viral and were soon copied.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
In addition to his daughter Savanah, Mr. Kerwin’s survivors include his wife, Yvonne Kerwin, and four other children: Fox, Terah, Kailani and Justus.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
Terah McNeal, 59, plans to attend the first CBC job fair to be held in Cleveland Monday.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 7, 2011
In 1896, $7,500,000 worth of other peoples money vanished in the hands of London's plausible Ernest Terah Hooley.
From Time Magazine Archive
Terah dwelt in the land of his nativity at Ur in Chaldæa, and his sons were Abraham, Nahor, and Haran.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Max Duncker
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