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Χαρράν

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Χαρράν, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
Charran
Simplified transliteration: 
Charran
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5488
GK Number: 
5924
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3g(2)
Gloss: 
Haran, [earlier] {mountaineer;} perhaps {sanctuary
Definition: 
Charran,

, a city in the northern part of Mesopotamia, Acts 7:2, 4*

Greek-English Concordance for Χαρράν

Acts 7:2 And Stephen said: “My brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran (Charran | Χαρράν | dat sg fem),
Acts 7:4 Then he went out from the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran (Charran | Χαρράν | dat sg fem). And after his father died, God had him move to this land in which you are now living.