Strong H6290H6290Gפָּארָן
Paran
One of the 2 senses of Strong H6290
- Transliteration
- pâ'rân
- Pronunciation
- paw-rawn'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Paran was a desert region in the Sinai Peninsula, associated with the Israelites' wanderings and the early life of Ishmael.
Meaning of the name
Paran = "place of caverns"
General definition
From H6286; ornamental;
{Paran} a desert of Arabia: - Paran.
{Paran} a desert of Arabia: - Paran.
In the biblical story
Paran
A desert region in the Sinai Peninsula
Paran was a desert region in the Sinai Peninsula, associated with the Israelites' wanderings and the early life of Ishmael.
In the Bible
Strong H6290G appears in 8 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- paran8
First verses
- Genesis 21:21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
- Numbers 10:12And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
- Numbers 12:16And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.
- Numbers 13:3And Moses by the commandment of the Lord sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.
- Numbers 13:26And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
- Deuteronomy 1:1These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
- 1 Samuel 25:1And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
- 1 Kings 11:18And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, unto Pharaoh king of Egypt; which gave him an house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land.