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G5488 Χαῤῥάν (Charrhán)

Greek
Proper noun, Indeclinable
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Quick Definition

Χαρράν, ἡ Prop.n. Haran

Strong's Definition

Charrhan (i.e. Charan), a place in Mesopotamia

Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H02771);

KJV Usage: Charran

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | indeclinable

93.613 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Haran a city in Mesopotamia

ACT 7:2 · ACT 7:4

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Χαρράν, (Hebr. [ὙΠ [i. e. (prob.) ‘parched’, ‘arid’], Gen. xi. 31; xii. 5; xxvii. 43), Haran [so R. V.; A. V. (after the Grk.) Charran], called Kappa in Grk. writ. and Carrae in Lat., a city of Mesopotamia, of great antiquity and made famous by the dee of Crassus: Acts vii. 2,4. Cf. Win. RWB. s.v.; Vaihinger in Herzog v. 539; eines in Herzog ed. 2, 5. v.]; Steiner in Schenkel ii. 592 ; Schrader in Riehm p- 571.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Χαρράν Charran 2x

Charran, a city in the northern part of Mesopotamia, Acts 7:2, 4*. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Χαρράν indecl. (in FlJ., Ant., i, 16, 1, Κάρρα, -ας, ib. 6, 5, Χαρρά, -ᾶς; so LXX: Ge 29:4 E, Ez 27:28 B, elsewhere -άν—Heb. חָרָן), Haran, a town in N.W. Mesopotamia: Ac 7:2, 4.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Χαρράν (Charran) — Haran. χαρράν indecl. (in FlJ., Ant., i, 16, 1, Κάρρα, -ας, ib. 6, 5, Χαρρά, -ᾶς; so LXX: Gen.29:4 E, Eze.27:28 B, elsewhere -άν­Heb. חָרָן), Haran, a town in N.W. Mesopotamia: Act.7:2, 4.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

χαρράν indecl. (in FlJ., Ant., i, 16, 1, Κάρρα, -ας, ib. 6, 5, Χαρρά, -ᾶς; so LXX: Gen.29:4 E, Eze.27:28 B, elsewhere -άν­Heb. חָרָן), Haran, a town in N.W. Mesopotamia: Act.7:2, 4.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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