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Charran

Another form (Acts 7:2, 4) of Haran (q.v.).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(Acts 7:2,4) [Haran]

In the Bible

2

Verses where Charran is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Acts 7:2

    And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

  • Acts 7:4

    So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living.

Scripture on Charran

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Entries that reference Charran

4

Charran references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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