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The meaning of אֲרָן

Understanding ʼĂrân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Aran. - § Aran = "joyous" - Aran, an Edomite 1) a descendant of Esau

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Strong's Concordance

אֲרָן

Phoneticar-awn'
TransliterationʼĂrân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Aran. - § Aran = "joyous" - Aran, an Edomite 1) a descendant of Esau

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 36:28

The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.

Word: אֲרָן (ʼĂrân)
1 Chronicles 1:42

The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

Word: אֲרָן (ʼĂrân)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Genesis
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