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

Haran (Haran)

Abraham's family stopped and settled here for a while on the way toward Canaan, and Abraham set out again from Haran in Genesis 12:4. The city was likely named after his brother.

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Abraham's family stopped and settled here for a while on the way toward Canaan, and Abraham set out again from Haran in Genesis 12:4. The city was likely named after his brother.

Who this is

Haran was Abraham's brother, Lot's father, who died young in Ur before the rest of the family migrated toward Canaan, and the city of Haran where the family later settled temporarily was likely named after him.

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H2771

Where it is
  • 39.032778
  • 36.864444
Where it appears
  • Genesis 11:31
  • Genesis 11:32
  • Genesis 12:4
  • Genesis 12:5
  • Genesis 29:4
  • 2 Kings 19:12
  • Isaiah 37:12
  • Ezekiel 27:23

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