עַלְיָן, עַלְוָן
al.vanProper Noun (Masculine)H5935
Alvan
From: or עַלְיָן; from H5927 (עָלָה); lofty;
Short Definition
Alvan or Aljan, an Idumaean
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Shobal (H7732); brother of: Manahath (H4506B), Ebal (H5858B), Shepho (H8195) and Onam (H0208) § Alian or Alvan = "tall" a Horite, son of Shobal
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Chronicles
1
Genesis
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:40
- Genesis 36:23
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