Quick Definition
Ornan
Biblical Persons & Places
Ornan
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.24.16;
referred to as Ornan (אׇרְנָן), or Araunah (=Qere. Ketiv= Ornah) or Araunah (=Qere. Ketiv= Arania) (אֲרַוְנָה).
Strong's Definition
Ornan, a Jebusite
Derivation: probably from H766 (אֹרֶן); strong;
KJV Usage: Ornan. See H728 (אֲרַוְנָה).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ornan = "light was perpetuated: their fir trees"
1) a Jebusite who sold, to David, a threshing floor for an altar
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אׇרְנָן (or.nan) — Ornan. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.24.16; also called Araunah at 2Sa.24.16,18,20,21,22,23,24; Also named: a.rav.nah (אֲרַוְנָה "Araunah" H0728) § Ornan = "light was perpetuated: their fir trees" a Jebusite who sold, to David, a threshing floor for an altar
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אָרְנָן n.pr.m. a Jebusite, whose threshing-floor was bought by David to erect an altar base