Strong H175אַהֲרֹן

Aaron

Transliteration: 'ahărôn
Pronunciation: a-har-one'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of uncertain derivation;
{Aharon} the brother of Moses: - Aaron.

Meaning of the name

Aaron = "light bringer"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.4.14;
son of: Amram (H6019) and Jochebed (H3115);
brother of: Moses (H4872) and Miriam (H4813); married to Elisheba (H472);
father of: Nadab (H5070), Abihu (H30), Eleazar (H499) and Ithamar (H385)
Also named: Aarōn (Ἀαρών "Aaron" G2)

In the biblical story

Aaron

Moses' brother, first high priest of Israel

Aaron was Moses' older brother and served as the first high priest of Israel.

In the Bible

Strong H175 appears in 328 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

aaron297
s23
thou7
aaronites2
behold1
pass1
thereon1

First verses

Exodus 4:14
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.
Exodus 4:27
And the Lord said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.
Exodus 4:28
And Moses told Aaron all the words of the Lord who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.
Exodus 4:29
And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:
Exodus 4:30
And Aaron spake all the words which the Lord had spoken unto Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people.
Exodus 5:1
And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.
Exodus 5:4
And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
Exodus 5:20
And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
Exodus 6:13
And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
Exodus 6:20
And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
Exodus 6:23
And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Exodus 6:25
And Eleazar Aaron’s son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
Exodus 6:26
These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom the Lord said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies.
Exodus 6:27
These are they which spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that Moses and Aaron.
Exodus 7:1
And the Lord said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.
Exodus 7:2
Thou shalt speak all that I command thee: and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he send the children of Israel out of his land.
Exodus 7:6
And Moses and Aaron did as the Lord commanded them, so did they.
Exodus 7:7
And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
Exodus 7:8
And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Exodus 7:9
When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.