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Lexicon :: Strong's H6290 - pā'rān

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פָּארָן
Transliteration
pā'rān
Pronunciation
paw-rawn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1728

Strong’s Definitions

פָּארָן Pâʼrân, paw-rawn'; from H6286; ornamental; Paran, a desert of Arabia:—Paran.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H6290 in the following manner: Paran (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H6290 in the following manner: Paran (11x).

  1. Paran = "place of caverns"

    1. wilderness area bounded on the north by Palestine, on the west by the wilderness of Etham, on the south by the desert of Sinai, and on the east by the valley of Arabah; the exodus was through this area and probably all 18 stops were in this area

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּארָן Pâʼrân, paw-rawn'; from H6286; ornamental; Paran, a desert of Arabia:—Paran.
STRONGS H6290: Abbreviations
† פָּארָן proper name, of a location Paran, Φαραν (compare proper name פארן Sinaitic Inscription); — usually מִדְבַּר פ׳ home of Ishmael Genesis 21:21 (E), traversed by Israel in Exodus Numbers 12:16 (E), Numbers 10:12; Numbers 13:2, 26 (all P); it lay northeast from (the traditional) Sinai, with Gulf of Akaba and the ‘Arabah as its east border; in the same region was הַר פ׳ Deuteronomy 33:2; Habakkuk 3:3, — perhaps coast-range of mountains along west shore of Gulf of Akaba; פ׳ alone 1 Kings 11:18 (twice in verse) (between Midian and Egypt); Deuteronomy 1:1 (location dubious). — 1 Samuel 25:1 see II. H4583 מָעוֹן below עון. — See RobBR i, 177 f. PalmerDesert of Exodus, 284 ff., Di DrDt.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

21:21

Numbers

10:12; 12:16; 13:2; 13:26

Deuteronomy

1:1; 33:2

1 Samuel

25:1

1 Kings

11:18

Habakkuk

3:3

H6290

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6290 matches the Hebrew פָּארָן (pā'rān),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:21 - He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:12 - and the people of Israel set out by stages from the wilderness of Sinai. And the cloud settled down in the wilderness of Paran.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:16 - After that the people set out from Hazeroth, and camped in the wilderness of Paran.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:3 - So Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran, according to the command of the LORD, all of them men who were heads of the people of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:26 - And they came to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation of the people of Israel in the wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh. They brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:1 - These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah opposite Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:2 - He said,
“The LORD came from Sinai
and dawned from Seir upon us;[fn]
he shone forth from Mount Paran;
he came from the ten thousands of holy ones,
with flaming fire[fn] at his right hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:1 - Now Samuel died. And all Israel assembled and mourned for him, and they buried him in his house at Ramah. Then David rose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:18 - They set out from Midian and came to Paran and took men with them from Paran and came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house and assigned him an allowance of food and gave him land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:3 - God came from Teman,
and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah
His splendor covered the heavens,
and the earth was full of his praise.
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