Strong's H2039 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: הָרָן (Hârân)

Pronunciation: haw-rawn'

POS: haw-rawn' Morph: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Exegesis: perhaps from ; mountaineer;

Definition: perhaps from הַר; mountaineer; Haran, the name of two men; Haran.

KJV Usage: Haran.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Haran = "mountaineer"
• 2. n pr m
• 3. 1) youngest son of Terah, brother of Abraham, father of Lot, Milcah, and Iscah; born and died in Ur of the Chaldees
• 4. 2) a Gershonite Levite in the time of David, one of the family of Shimei
• 5. 3) a son of Caleb by the concubine Ephah
• 6. n pr loc
• 7. 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

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