James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Aran

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Aran


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ARAN.—Son of Dishan the Horite (Gen_36:28, 1Ch_1:42), a descendant of Esau. The name denotes ‘a wild goat,’ and Dishan ‘an antelope’ or ‘gazelle’; while Seir the ancestor is ‘the he-goat.’