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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Aran (Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs)

A descendant of Seir the Horite, among the clan chiefs of Edom. The Horites were the cave-dwelling people of Mount Seir before the Edomites pushed them out, and lists like this keep their tribal structure. Nothing else about him is recorded.

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First, in plain English

A descendant of Seir the Horite, among the clan chiefs of Edom. The Horites were the cave-dwelling people of Mount Seir before the Edomites pushed them out, and lists like this keep their tribal structure. Nothing else about him is recorded.

Who this is

Aran was a descendant of Seir the Horite, listed among the clan chiefs of Edom in Genesis 36:28 and 1 Chronicles 1:42. The Horites were the indigenous cave-dwelling population of Mount Seir before the Edomites displaced them, and genealogies like this one preserve their tribal structure. Nothing else about him is recorded.

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The word

H765

Where it appears
  • Genesis 36:28
  • 1 Chronicles 1:42

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