#Now these were the descendants of Terah

This sentence introduces the account of Terah's descendants. Genesis 11:27-25:11 tells about Terah's descendants, particularly his son Abraham. AT: "This is the account of Terah" or "This is the account of Terah's descendants." (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names]])

#Haran died in the presence of his father Terah

This means that Haran died while his father was still living. AT: "Haran died while his father, Terah, was with him" or "Haran died while his father, Terah, was still living." (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names]])