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Haran, ancient city, MesopotamiaHaran or Harran (both: härän`), ancient city of Mesopotamia, now in SE Asian Turkey, 24 mi (39 km) SE of Şanlıurfa. It was an important center on the trade route from Nineveh to Carchemish and the seat of the Assyrian moon god. The Babylonians defeated the Assyrian army at Haran in 609 B.C. Frequently mentioned in the Bible, it was the home of Abraham's family after the migration from Ur. The Greek form of the name is Charan or Charran. In Roman times it was Carrhae Carrhae (kâr`ē), Roman name for the ancient Mesopotamian city of Haran ...... Click the link for more information. . Haran, in the BibleHaran (hā`răn), in the Bible.1 Abraham's brother. 2 Caleb's son. |
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Critical essayists include, not in order, Lisa Yaszek, Josh Lukin, Wendy Pearson, Joan Haran, Veronica Hollinger, Andrea Hairston, and L. However, upon arrival in Haran (an area that the Yahwist seems to indicate is the family home), Terah and his clan settle down. No le falta razon: los negocios se haran mediante la telefonia celular, los mensajes instantaneous en la Web y otras tecnologias, y no solamente mediante los sistemas operativos. |
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