Quick Definition
Eran
Biblical Persons & Places
Eran
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.26.36;
referred to as Eran (עֵרָן), or Eranite (עֵרָנִי);
son of Shuthelah;
a brother of Bered.
Strong's Definition
Eran, an Israelite
Derivation: probably from H5782 (עוּר); watchful;
KJV Usage: Eran.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Eran = "watcher"
1) the eldest son of Ephraim
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֵרָן (e.ran) — Eran. A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.26.36; son of: Shuthelah (H7803); brother of: Bered (H1260H) Also named: e.ra.ni (עֵרָנִי "Eranite" H6198) § Eran = "watcher" the eldest son of Ephraim
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · עֵרָנִי
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֵרָן n.pr.m. an Ephraimite Nu 26:36 ref