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H6290 פָּארָן (Pâʼrân) paw-rawn'

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Paran

Biblical Persons & Places

Paran Paran
A location first mentioned at Gen.21.21; only referred to as Paran (פָּארָן).
Paran_Mount Mount Paran= in Paran (Paran@Gen.21.21-1Ki=H6290G)
A location in Paran first mentioned at Deu.33.2; only referred to as Paran Mount (פָּארָן).

Strong's Definition

Paran, a desert of Arabia

Derivation: from H6286 (פָּאַר); ornamental;

KJV Usage: Paran.

TWOT Reference: 1728

Outline of Biblical Usage

Paran = "place of caverns"
1) wilderness area bounded on the north by Palestine, on the west by the wilderness of Etham, on the south by the desert of Sinai, and on the east by the valley of Arabah; the exodus was through this area and probably all 18 stops were in this area

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

פָּארָן (pa.ran) — Paran.

§ Paran = "place of caverns" wilderness area bounded on the north by Palestine, on the west by the wilderness of Etham, on the south by the desert of Sinai, and on the east by the valley of Arabah; the exodus was through this area and probably all 18 stops were in this area

פָּארָן (pa.ran) — (Mount) Paran.

§ Paran = "place of caverns" wilderness area bounded on the north by Palestine, on the west by the wilderness of Etham, on the south by the desert of Sinai, and on the east by the valley of Arabah; the exodus was through this area and probably all 18 stops were in this area

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · אֵיל פָּארָן

Names of Locations

Paran = desert; ◄ located south of Israel, west of Edom and north of Sinai desert

GEN 21:21 · NUM 10:12 · NUM 12:16 · NUM 13:3 · NUM 13:26 · DEU 1:1 · DEU 33:2 · 1SA 25:1 · 1KI 11:18 · 1KI 11:18 · HAB 3:3

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

פָּארָן n.pr.loc. Paran base

Bible Occurrences (10)

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