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Lexicon :: Strong's H2039 - hārān

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הָרָן
Transliteration
hārān
Pronunciation
haw-rawn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from הַר (H2022)
Strong’s Definitions

הָרָן Hârân, haw-rawn'; perhaps from H2022; mountaineer; Haran, the name of two men:—Haran.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2039 in the following manner: Haran (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2039 in the following manner: Haran (7x).
proper masculine noun
  1. Haran = "mountaineer"

    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

      proper locative noun
    4. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָרָן Hârân, haw-rawn'; perhaps from H2022; mountaineer; Haran, the name of two men:—Haran.
STRONGS H2039: Abbreviations
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

11:27; 11:27; 11:28; 11:29; 11:31

1 Chronicles

23:9

H2039

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2039 matches the Hebrew הָרָן (hārān),
which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:26 -

After Terah had lived seventy years, he became the father of [fn]Abram and Nahor and Haran [his firstborn].

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:27 -

Now these are the records of the descendants of Terah. Terah was the father of Abram (Abraham), Nahor, and Haran; and Haran was the father of Lot.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:28 - Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his birth, in [fn]Ur of the Chaldeans.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:29 - Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai (later called Sarah), and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and Iscah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:31 -

Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went out together to go from Ur of the Chaldeans into the land of Canaan; but when they came to Haran [about five hundred and fifty miles northwest of Ur], they settled there.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:9 - The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran—three in all. These were the heads of the fathers’ households of Ladan.
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