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<p> '''''ā´ran''''' ( ארן , <i> ''''''ărān''''' </i> , "wild goat"): A son of Dishan, the [[Horite]] ( [[Genesis]] 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42 ). It may possibly be connected with the Yerahmelite Oren ( רן ), <i> ''''''''''' </i> - <i> '''''ren'''''' </i> ( 1 Chronicles 2:25; compare Curtis, <i> Chron </i> . at the place; Dillmann, <i> Gen </i> at the place; <i> ZDMG </i> , L, 168); Robertson [[Smith]] claims that this name is equivalent to the [[Samaritan]] , ארן ('-r-n), "wild goat" ( <i> Jour. Phil </i> ., IX, 90). J. [[Jacobs]] translates it by "ass" ( <i> Stud. Biblical Arch. </i> , 71). This is one of the many totem names in the Bible. More than one-third of the Horites, the descendants of Seir, bear animal names, and those clans of the [[Edomites]] connected with the [[Horites]] also have animal names. The very name "Self" means a "he-goat," and Dishan, "a gazelle" ( <i> Stud. Biblical Arch. </i> , 70-72). Gray, however, remarks that "the instance (Aran) is most uncertain" ( <i> HPN </i> , 108). </p> | |||
<p> '''''ā´ran''''' ( ארן , <i> ''''''ărān''''' </i> , "wild goat"): A son of Dishan, the Horite ( Genesis 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42 ). It may possibly be connected with the Yerahmelite Oren ( רן ), <i> ''''''''''' </i> - <i> '''''ren'''''' </i> ( 1 Chronicles 2:25; compare Curtis, <i> Chron </i> . at the place; Dillmann, <i> Gen </i> at the place; <i> ZDMG </i> , L, 168); Robertson Smith claims that this name is equivalent to the Samaritan , ארן ('-r-n), "wild goat" ( <i> Jour. Phil </i> ., IX, 90). J. Jacobs translates it by "ass" ( <i> Stud. Biblical Arch. </i> , 71). This is one of the many totem names in the Bible. More than one-third of the Horites, the descendants of Seir, bear animal names, and those clans of the Edomites connected with the Horites also have animal names. The very name "Self" means a "he-goat," and Dishan, "a gazelle" ( <i> Stud. Biblical Arch. </i> , 70-72). Gray, however, remarks that "the instance (Aran) is most uncertain" ( <i> HPN </i> , 108). </p | |||
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ā´ran ( ארן , 'ărān , "wild goat"): A son of Dishan, the Horite ( Genesis 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42 ). It may possibly be connected with the Yerahmelite Oren ( רן ), '''''' - ren' ( 1 Chronicles 2:25; compare Curtis, Chron . at the place; Dillmann, Gen at the place; ZDMG , L, 168); Robertson Smith claims that this name is equivalent to the Samaritan , ארן ('-r-n), "wild goat" ( Jour. Phil ., IX, 90). J. Jacobs translates it by "ass" ( Stud. Biblical Arch. , 71). This is one of the many totem names in the Bible. More than one-third of the Horites, the descendants of Seir, bear animal names, and those clans of the Edomites connected with the Horites also have animal names. The very name "Self" means a "he-goat," and Dishan, "a gazelle" ( Stud. Biblical Arch. , 70-72). Gray, however, remarks that "the instance (Aran) is most uncertain" ( HPN , 108).