4. Peleg (son of Eber) = Reu = Serug = Nahor = Terah = Abraham. Nearly all these names are of peoples, cities or districts. That Noah, Shem, Ham, Japheth, Nahor, Terah, Abraham, Nimrod, and probably Peleg, Reu, Serug, represent actual persons the general tenor of the narrative...
therefore my father (Terah, father of Abraham) was led away by their idolatry." In other words, the pure Priesthood of the Ancients was distorted with animal symbolism as set forth by the Pharaohs; thus, the Egyptologists read from the books containing Idolatry symbols; and, Joseph Smith, ...