Quick Definition
Aran
Biblical Persons & Places
Aran
Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.28;
only referred to as Aran (אֲרָן);
son of Dishan;
a brother of Uz.
Strong's Definition
Aran, an Edomite
Derivation: from H7442 (רָנַן); stridulous;
KJV Usage: Aran.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Aran = "joyous"
1) a descendant of Esau
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אֲרָן (a.ran) — Aran. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.28; son of: Dishan (H1789); brother of: Uz (H5780I) § Aran = "joyous" a descendant of Esau
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲרָן n.pr.m. a descendant of Esau (? wild-goat) base