Strong H2362חַוְרָן

Hauran

Transliteration
chavrân
Pronunciation
khav-rawn'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Apparently from H2357 (in the sense of H2352);
cavernous;
{Chavran} a region East of the Jordan: - Hauran.

Meaning of the name

Hauran = "caverns"

Detailed definition

Hauran was a fertile region located east of the Sea of Galilee, mentioned as part of Israel's future boundaries (Ezek 47:16,18).

In the biblical story

Hauran

Region east of the Sea of Galilee

Hauran was a fertile region located east of the Sea of Galilee, mentioned as part of Israel's future boundaries (Ezek 47:16,18).

In the Bible

Strong H2362 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hauran2

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 47:16
    Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazar–hatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran.
  2. Ezekiel 47:18
    And the east side ye shall measure from Hauran, and from Damascus, and from Gilead, and from the land of Israel by Jordan, from the border unto the east sea. And this is the east side.
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