Encyclopedia entry
Naaran
Boyish, juvenile, a town in Ephraim between Bethel and Jericho (1 Chr. 7:28).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(juvenile), a city of Ephraim, which in a very ancient record, (1 Chronicles 7:28) is mentioned as the eastern limit of the tribe. It is very probably identical with Naarath, or more accurately Naarah.
In the Bible
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Verses where Naaran is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 7:28
Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages.
Scripture on Naaran
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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