6197. Eran
Strong's Lexicon
Eran: Eran

Original Word: עֵרָן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: `Eran
Pronunciation: ay-RAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-rawn')
Definition: Eran
Meaning: Eran

Word Origin: Derived from the root עֵרֶה (meaning "watchful" or "vigilant")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Eran in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: Eran is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is used to refer to a descendant of Ephraim, one of the sons of Joseph. The name Eran is associated with the idea of being watchful or vigilant, which may reflect the character or the role of the individual or his descendants.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Hebrew Bible, names often carry significant meanings and can reflect the character, destiny, or role of a person within the narrative. Eran, as a descendant of Ephraim, is part of the larger narrative of the tribes of Israel. The tribe of Ephraim was one of the prominent tribes in the Northern Kingdom of Israel, known for its strength and leadership.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ur
Definition
an Ephraimite
NASB Translation
Eran (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֵרָן proper name, masculine (si vera lectio) an Ephraimite Numbers 26:36, but עדן Sam Ginsbmargin, ᵐ5 Εδεν.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Eran

Probably from uwr; watchful; Eran, an Israelite -- Eran.

see HEBREW uwr

Forms and Transliterations
לְעֵרָ֕ן לערן lə‘êrān lə·‘ê·rān leeRan
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 26:36
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י שׁוּתָ֑לַח לְעֵרָ֕ן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָעֵרָנִֽי׃
NAS: of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family
KJV: of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family
INT: are the sons of Shuthelah of Eran the family of the Eranites

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 6197
1 Occurrence


lə·‘ê·rān — 1 Occ.















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