חָרָן
Used: 10 times · Key: lemma:חָרָן · BDB: חָרָן
Glosses
Haran (8); to (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
Haran tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.pr.loc. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr.loc. city in northern Mesopotamia (Assyrian ḫarrânu = road, path COTGloss.; cf. DlPa 185; JensenKosmologie 28 ‘junction of trading-routes’ = cross-roads)—mentioned as city of Abram’s sojourn Gn 11:31, where his father Teraḥ died v 32, and whence he departed for Canaan 12:4, 5; where Laban, Jacob’s uncle, lived, and whither Jacob fled 27:43; 28:10 (both חָרָ֫נָה), 29:4; as conquered by fathers of Sennacherib 2 K 19:12 = Is 37:12; as place of trade Ez 27:23; Assyrian Ḫarrana (-ni), SchrCOT on Gn 11:31; 27:43 𝔊 Χαρραν. It was an ancient seat of worship of moon-god (Sin), v. SchrKG 355, 536; see further ChwolsohnSsabier i, 303 ff. WüstenfeldZMG 1864, 443 f. SchrKG 355, 536 SachauReise 217 ff. Mez Gesch. d. Stadt Harran, 1892.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «חָרָן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
חָרָ֤ן וְכַנֵּה֙ וָעֶ֔דֶן רֹכְלֵ֖י שְׁבָ֑א אַשּׁ֖וּר כִּלְמַ֥ד רֹכַלְתֵּֽךְ׃
Word for word: Haran and Canneh and Eden the.traders of.Sheba Asshur Chilmad [was].your trader
JPS 1917: Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur was as thine apprentice in traffic.
וַיֵּצֵ֥א יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִבְּאֵ֣ר שָׁ֑בַע בְּאֵ֣ר שָׁ֑בַע וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ חָרָֽנָה׃
Word for word: and he.went.out Jacob from Beer Sheba and he.went to Haran
JPS 1917: And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
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