"Haran" meaning in English

See Haran in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Harans [plural]
Etymology: A variant of Haren, or a reduced form of Hanrahan, both Irish surnames. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Harans}} Haran (plural Harans)
  1. A surname from Irish.
    Sense id: en-Haran-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 45 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 32 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 36 37
  2. (biblical) a place in the Bible, possibly identical to Harran in modern-day Turkey that served as Abraham's temporary home after God called him in Ur but before he departed, the place where his father Terah died Categories (topical): Bible
    Sense id: en-Haran-en-name-xLYv4b85 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 45 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 32 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 36 37 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  3. (biblical) one of Abraham's two brothers Categories (topical): Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Haran-en-name-X4gVh9RV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 45 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 32 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 36 37 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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