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הָרָן H2039
H2039 is the Hebrew word הָרָן, transliterated Hârân and said haw-rawn'. The King James Version most often renders it haran.
What it means
Haran, the name of two men.
Where it comes from
perhaps from H2022 (הַר); mountaineer.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Haran.
Verses using הָרָן
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 11:27 · KJV
Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
Genesis 11:28 · KJV
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Genesis 11:29 · KJV
And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
Genesis 11:31 · KJV
And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
1 Chronicles 23:9 · KJV
The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2039 mean?
H2039 is the Hebrew word הָרָן (Hârân), meaning Haran, the name of two men.
How is H2039 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it haran (6 times).
How many times does H2039 appear in the Bible?
הָרָן (Hârân) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2039 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps from H2022 (הַר); mountaineer.
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