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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 was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:27 - This is the account of Terah’s family. Terah was the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran was the father of Lot.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:28 - But Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, the land of his birth, while his father, Terah, was still living.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:29 - Meanwhile, Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah. (Milcah and her sister Iscah were daughters of Nahor’s brother Haran.)
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:31 - One day Terah took his son Abram, his daughter-in-law Sarai (his son Abram’s wife), and his grandson Lot (his son Haran’s child) and moved away from Ur of the Chaldeans. He was headed for the land of Canaan, but they stopped at Haran and settled there.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:9 - These were the leaders of the family of Libni. Three of the descendants of Shimei were Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran.
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