Strong's H2771 · Hebrew
חָרָן
Chârân · /kaw-rawn'/
Definition
Charan, the name of a man and also of a place
KJV: Haran.
Root / derivation: from H2787 (חָרַר); parched;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חָרָן across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis7 verses
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 11:32And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.
Genesis 12:4So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
Genesis 12:5And 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.
Genesis 27:43Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;
Genesis 28:10And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran. Haran: Gr. Charran
Genesis 29:4And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
1 Chronicles1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2771 (Chârân) mean?
Charan, the name of a man and also of a place
How many times does H2771 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2771 (חָרָן) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Haran.”
How is Chârân translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2771 is rendered as “Haran” (12×).
Where does the Hebrew word חָרָן come from?
from H2787 (חָרַר); parched;