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Strong's #2039 - הָרָן

Transliteration
Hârân
Phonetics
haw-rawn'
Origin
perhaps from (H2022)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Haran = "mountaineer"
  2. n pr m
    1. youngest son of Terah, brother of Abraham, father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah; born and died in Ur of the Chaldees
    2. a Gershonite Levite in the time of David, one of the family of Shimei
    3. a son of Caleb by the concubine Ephah
  3. n pr loc
    1. name of the place to which Abraham migrated from Ur of the Chaldees and where the descendants of his brother Nahor established themselves; probably located in Mesopotamia, in Padanaram, the cultivated district at the foot of the hills between the Khabour and the Euphrates below Mount Masius

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
BSB (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
CSB (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
ESV (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
KJV (6)
Genesis 5
1 Chronicles 1
LEB (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
LSB (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
N95 (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
NAS (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (7)
Genesis 6
1 Chronicles 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 הָרָן proper name, masculine ( mountaineer; i.e. mountain-people (or land)? compare Di Genesis 11:27); —

1 son of Terah, brother of Abram and father of Lot Genesis 11:27 (twice in verse); Genesis 11:31 (all P), Genesis 11:28 (J); also father of Milcah (Nahor's wife) & Iscah Genesis 11:29 (J).

2 a Levite (Gershonite) 1 Chronicles 23:9. — On הָרָן in

proper name, of a location see below בית הרם, p. 111.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

הָרָן (“mountaineer,” from הַר), [Haran], pr.n.

(a) of a brother of Abraham, Genesis 11:26, 27 Genesis 11:27(b) 1 Chronicles 23:9. בֵּית הָרָן see p. 117, B.


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List of Word Forms
הָרָ֑ן הָרָ֔ן הָרָ֥ן הָרָֽן׃ הָרָן֙ הרן הרן׃ וְהָרָ֖ן והרן hā·rān haRan hārān vehaRan wə·hā·rān wəhārān
 
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