Lexicon Charran: Haran, a city in northwest Mesopotamia Original Word: Χαρράν, ἡPart of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Charran Phonetic Spelling: (khar-hran') Short Definition: Haran Definition: Haran. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Semitic origin, cf. CharanDefinitionHaran, a city in northwest Mesopotamia NASB TranslationHaran (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5488: ΧαρράνΧαρράν (Hebrew חָרָן (i. e. (probably) 'parched', 'arid'), Genesis 11:31; Genesis 12:5; Genesis 27:43), Haran (so R. V.; A. V. (after the Greek) Charran), called Καρραι in Greek writings and Carroe in Latin, a city of Mesopotamia, of great antiquity and made famous by the defeat of Crassus: Acts 7:2, 4. Cf. Winers RWB, under the word; Vaihinger in Herzog 5:539; (Schultz in Herzog edition 2, under the word); Steiner in Sehenkel 2:592; Schrader in Riehm, p. 571.
Strong's Haran Of Hebrew origin (Charan); Charrhan (i.e. Charan), a place in Mesopotamia -- Charran. see HEBREW Charan |
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