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HARAN. 1. Father of Lot and brother of Abraham, Gen. 11:26-31. 2. Son of Caleb, 1 Chr. 2:46. 3. A Levite, 1 Chr. 23:9. 4. Called also Charran. A place in Mesopotamia to which Terah and Abraham migrated, Gen. 11:31; 12:4,5; Acts 7:4. Death of Terah at, Gen. 11:32. Abraham leaves, by divine command, Gen. 12:1-5. Jacob flees to, Gen. 27:43; 28:7; 29; returns from, with Rachel and Leah, Gen. 31:17-21. Conquest of, by king of Assyria, 2 Kin. 19:12. Merchants of, Ezek. 27:23. Idolatry in, Josh. 24:2,14; Isa. 37:12.
