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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חָרָן

חָרָן

H2771

Transliteration: Chârân

Pronunciation: kaw-rawn'

Definition: Haran


Original: חרן

Transliteration: chârân

Phonetic: kaw-rawn'

BDB Definition:

Haran = "mountaineer"
  1. a son of Caleb by his concubine Ephah (noun proper masculine)
  2. the city to which Abraham migrated when he left Ur of the Chaldees and where he stayed until his father died before leaving for the promised land; located in Mesopotamia in Padan-aram at the foot of Mount Masius between the Khabour and the Euphrates (noun proper locative)

Origin: from H2787" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2787

TWOT entry: 747

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