Strongs Number: H2039
- Hebrew Word
- הָרָן
- Transliteration
- Hârân
- Phonetic
- haw-rawn'
- Part of Speech
- Noun
- Strongs Definition
-
mountaineer; {Haran} the name of two men
- BDB Definition
-
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 n pr loc
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
- Origin
- Perhaps from H2022
- Bible Usage
- Haran.