ʼĂrân — H765

Definition

masculine proper noun

Aran, an Edomite

1. Aran = "joyous"
2. a descendant of Esau

Usually translated as

Aran

Origin

from H7442; stridulous

• Derived from Rânan (H7442)

Occurrences

ʼĂrân occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), 1 Chronicles (1)

• Genesis 36:28 — The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran (וַאֲרָֽן).
• 1 Chronicles 1:42 — The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran (וַאֲרָֽן).