|The timing of the birth of Abraham is a [[Biblical chronology dispute|disputed date]]. The ''Seder Olam Rabah'' insists that Abraham was born when Terah was 70 years of age. However, [[James Ussher]] and [[Floyd Nolen Jones]] calculate that Abraham was born much later, when Terah was 130 years old. Sons are often named in the Bible, not in birth order, but in order of renown. | |The timing of the birth of Abraham is a [[Biblical chronology dispute|disputed date]]. The ''Seder Olam Rabah'' insists that Abraham was born when Terah was 70 years of age. However, [[James Ussher]] and [[Floyd Nolen Jones]] calculate that Abraham was born much later, when Terah was 130 years old. Sons are often named in the Bible, not in birth order, but in order of renown. |