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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 - and he settled in the wilderness of Paran. His mother arranged for him to marry a woman from the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:12 - So the Israelites set out from the wilderness of Sinai and traveled on from place to place until the cloud stopped in the wilderness of Paran.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:16 - Then they left 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 did as the LORD commanded him. He sent out twelve men, all tribal leaders of Israel, from their camp in the wilderness of Paran.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:26 - to Moses, Aaron, and the whole community of Israel at Kadesh in the wilderness of Paran. They reported to the whole community what they had seen and showed them the fruit they had taken from 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 the people of Israel while they were in the wilderness east of the Jordan River. They were camped in the Jordan Valley[fn] near Suph, between Paran on one side and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Di-zahab on the other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:2 - “The LORD came from Mount Sinai
and dawned upon us[fn] from Mount Seir;
he shone forth from Mount Paran
and came from Meribah-kadesh
with flaming fire at his right hand.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:1 - Now Samuel died, and all Israel gathered for his funeral. They buried him at his house in Ramah. Then David moved down to the wilderness of Maon.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:18 - They set out from Midian and went to Paran, where others joined them. Then they traveled to Egypt and went to Pharaoh, who gave them a home, food, and some land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:3 - I see God moving across the deserts from Edom,[fn]
the Holy One coming from Mount Paran.[fn]
His brilliant splendor fills the heavens,
and the earth is filled with his praise.
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