Paran — the meaning of the Hebrew name פָּארָן
פָּארָן
Pâʼrân · pronounced paw-rawn' · Strong's H6290 · a place
Paran means ornamental.
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Strong's definition
from H6286; ornamental; Paran, a desert of Arabia.
First appearance
Gen 21:21 And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt. (KJV)
Every verse that names Paran
10 occurrences in 10 verses — Genesis, Numbers, Deuteronomy, 1 Samuel, 1 Kings, Habakkuk
Gen 21:21Num 10:12Num 12:16Num 13:3Num 13:26Deut 1:1Deut 33:21Sam 25:11Kgs 11:18Hab 3:3
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