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חָרָן H2771

H2771 is the Hebrew word חָרָן, transliterated Chârân and said kaw-rawn'. The King James Version most often renders it haran.

Word: חָרָןTransliteration: ChârânSaid: kaw-rawn'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

Charan, the name of a man and also of a place.

Where it comes from

from H2787 (חָרַר); parched.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

haran 7×

Strong's own list of renderings: Haran.

Verses using חָרָן

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

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.

Genesis 12:5 · KJV

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

2 Kings 19:12 · KJV

Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?

1 Chronicles 2:46 · KJV

And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

Isaiah 37:12 · KJV

Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar?

Ezekiel 27:23 · KJV

Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2771 mean?

H2771 is the Hebrew word חָרָן (Chârân), meaning Charan, the name of a man and also of a place.

How is H2771 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it haran (7 times).

How many times does H2771 appear in the Bible?

חָרָן (Chârân) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2771 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2787 (חָרַר); parched.

Nearby entries

H2768 · חֶרְמוֹן — Chermon, a mount of Palestine H2769 · חֶרְמוֹנִים — Hermons, i.e. its peaks H2770 · חֶרְמֵשׁ — a sickle (as cutting)H2772 · חֹרֹנִי — a Choronite or inhabitant of Choronaim H2773 · חֹרֹנַיִם — Choronajim, a place in Moab H2774 · חַרְנֶפֶר — Charnepher, an Israelite

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