Strong's Lexicon Beth Haran: Beth Haran Original Word: בֵּית הָרָן Word Origin: Derived from בֵּית (beth, meaning "house") and הָרָן (Haran, a personal name) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Beth Haran in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. Usage: Beth Haran means "house of Haran." It is a location mentioned in the Bible, associated with the territory of the tribe of Gad. The name suggests a place that may have been established or inhabited by descendants of Haran, or it could be a place dedicated to or named after Haran. Cultural and Historical Background: Beth Haran is situated in the region east of the Jordan River, an area allocated to the tribe of Gad during the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. This region was known for its pastoral lands, suitable for the livestock of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. The name reflects the common practice of naming places after significant individuals or events in biblical times. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originthe same as Beth, q.v. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Beth-haran Probably for Beyth ha-Ram; Beth-ha-Ram, a place East of the Jordan -- Beth-haran. see HEBREW Beyth ha-Ram Forms and Transliterations הָרָ֑ן הרן hā·rān haRan hārānLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 32:36 HEB: וְאֶת־ בֵּ֣ית הָרָ֑ן עָרֵ֥י מִבְצָ֖ר KJV: And Bethnimrah, and Bethharan, fenced INT: and Beth-nimrah and Bethharan cities fortified |
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