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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>
 
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30445" /> ==
        [[Genesis]] 36:28 <p> </p>
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34129" /> ==
        <p> A [[Horite]] ( [[Genesis]] 36:28). </p>
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38636" /> ==
        [[Genesis]] 36:28 <p> </p>
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_44930" /> ==
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49593" /> ==
        <p> <strong> ARAN </strong> . Son of [[Dishan]] the [[Horite]] ( [[Genesis]] 36:28 , 1 Chronicles 1:42 ), a descendant of Esau. The name denotes ‘a wild goat,’ and Dishan ‘an antelope’ or ‘gazelle’; while Seir the ancestor is ‘the he-goat.’ </p>
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64854" /> ==
        <p> Descendant of Seir the Horite. [[Genesis]] 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42 . </p>
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71469" /> ==
        <p> A'ran. (wild goat). A Horite, son of [[Dishan]] and brother of Uz. [[Genesis]] 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42. </p>
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_753" /> ==
        <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>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20526" /> ==
        <p> (Heb. Aran', אֲרָן , wild goat; Sept. Αράν, v. r. Ἀῤῥάν), the second named of the two sons of Dishan, and grandson of Seir the [[Horite]] ( [[Genesis]] 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42). B.C. cir. 1963. </p>
==References ==
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        <ref name="term_30445"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/aran Aran from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_34129"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/aran Aran from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_38636"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/aran Aran from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_44930"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/aran Aran from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_49593"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/aran Aran from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_64854"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/aran Aran from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_71469"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/aran Aran from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_753"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/aran Aran from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_20526"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/aran Aran from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
</references>

Revision as of 16:41, 8 October 2021

Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

Genesis 36:28

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

A Horite ( Genesis 36:28).

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

Genesis 36:28

Hitchcock's Bible Names [4]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]

ARAN . Son of Dishan the Horite ( Genesis 36:28 , 1 Chronicles 1:42 ), a descendant of Esau. The name denotes ‘a wild goat,’ and Dishan ‘an antelope’ or ‘gazelle’; while Seir the ancestor is ‘the he-goat.’

Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

Descendant of Seir the Horite. Genesis 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]

A'ran. (wild goat). A Horite, son of Dishan and brother of Uz. Genesis 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

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).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]

(Heb. Aran', אֲרָן , wild goat; Sept. Αράν, v. r. Ἀῤῥάν), the second named of the two sons of Dishan, and grandson of Seir the Horite ( Genesis 36:28; 1 Chronicles 1:42). B.C. cir. 1963.

References