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title: עֵרָן — Eran · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עֵרָן (6197), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Eran. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עֵרָן

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«עֵרָן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Eran** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6197 · **BDB:** עֵרָן

### Glosses

Eran (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Eran [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6197/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6197/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (si vera l.). an Ephraimite Nu 26:36, but עדן Sam Ginsbmargin, 𝔊 Εδεν.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עֵרָן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6197/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 26:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.36/)

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וְאֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י שׁוּתָ֑לַח לְעֵרָ֕ן מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָעֵרָנִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and these \[were\].the.descendants of.Shuthelah of Eran the.clan of the.Eranite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.

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