GreekG5488Noun
Χαρράν
Charran
“Haran”
2Occurrences
G5488Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Charrhan (i.e. Charan), a place in Mesopotamia
of Hebrew origin (H02771);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
indecl. (in FlJ., Ant., i, 16, 1, Κάρρα, -ας, 5, Χαρρά, -*ᾶς; *so LXX: E, B, elsewhere -άνHeb. חָרָן), Haran, a town in N.W. Mesopotamia.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
Χαρράν appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
2
Key Passages
Acts 7:2BSB
And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
Acts 7:4BSB
So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living.
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