Strong H6197עֵרָן

Eran

Transliteration
‛êrân
Pronunciation
ay-rawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Probably from H5782; watchful;
{Eran} an Israelite: - Eran.

Meaning of the name

Eran = "watcher"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.26.36;
son of: Shuthelah (H7803);
brother of: Bered (H1260H)
Also named: e.ra.ni (עֵרָנִי "Eranite" H6198)

In the biblical story

Eran

Son of Shuthelah, grandson of Ephraim; head of clan.

Eran was a son of Shuthelah and grandson of Ephraim, who became the head of the Eranite clan.

In the Bible

Strong H6197 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • eran1

First verses

  1. Numbers 26:36
    And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
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