HARAN

Meaning of HARAN in English

mountainous country

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HARAN — (a mountaineer). â The third son of Terah, and therefore youngest brother of Abram. (Genesis 11:26) (B.C. 1926.) Three children …
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BETH-HARAN — house of grace
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SAHARANPUR — town, northwestern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, situated at the junction of several roads and rail lines. Saharanpur was founded …
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MANDAEANISM — (from Mandaean mandayya, having knowledge), ancient Middle Eastern religion still surviving in Iraq and Khuzistan (southwest Iran). The religion is …
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JUDAISM — the religion of the Jews. It is the complex expression of a religious and ethnic community, a way of life …
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JACOB — Hebrew Ya'aqov, Arabic Ya'qub, also called Israel, Hebrew Yisra'el, Arabic Isra'il, Hebrew patriarch who was the grandson of Abraham, the …
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HARRAN — also spelled Haran, Roman Carrhae ancient city of strategic importance, now a village, in southeastern Turkey. It lies along the …
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BATTANI, AL- — born c. 858, in or near Haran, near Urfa, Syria died 929, near Samarra', Iraq in full Abu 'abd Allah …
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UR — was the land of Haran's nativity, (Genesis 11:28) the place from which Terah and Abraham started "to go into the …
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TERAH — (station), the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran, and through them the ancestor of the great families of the Israelites, …
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NAHOR — (snorting), the name of two persons in the family of Abraham. â His grandfather; the son of Serug and father …
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MILCAH — (queen or counsel). â Daughter of Haran and wife of her uncle Nahor, Abraham's brother, to whom she bore eight …
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LOT — (literally a pebble). The custom of deciding doubtful questions by lot is one of great extent and high antiquity. Among …
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LABAN — (white). â Son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah and father of Leah and Rachel. (B.C. about 1860-1740.) The elder branch …
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ISCAH — (one who looks forth), daughter of Haran the brother of Abram, and sister of Milcah and of Lot. (Genesis 11:29) …
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HARA — (mountain land), (1 Chronicles 5:26) only, is either a place utterly unknown or it must be regarded as identical with …
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GAZEZ — (shearer), a name which occurs twice in (1 Chronicles 2:46)-first as son of Caleb by Ephah his concubine, and second …
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EDEN — â A Gershonite Levite, son of Joah, in the days of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 29:12) (B.C. 727.) â Also a …
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CHARRAN — (Acts 7:2,4) See: Haran
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BETHPEOR — (house of Peor), a place on the east of Jordan, opposite Jericho and six miles above Libias or Beth-haran. (Joshua …
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BETHNIMRAH — (house of leopards) one of the fenced cities on the east of Jordan taken and built by the tribe of …
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BETHARAM — (house of the height), accurately BETH-HARAM, one of the towns of Gad on the east of Jordan, described as in …
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ABRAHAM — (father of a multitude) was the son of Terah, and founder of the great Hebrew nation. (B.C. 1996-1822.) His family, …
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