Haran Map. Later biblical passages list Haran among some cities and lands subjugated by. pad'-an-a'-ram or p.-ar'-am (paddan 'aram; Septuagint Mesopotamia tes Surias; the King James Version Padan-aram): In Genesis 48:7, Paddan stands alone, but as the Septuagint, Sam, and Peshitta read "Aram" also, it must in this verse have dropped out of the Massoretic Text.In the time of Abraham, padanu occurs on the Babylonian contract-tablets as a land measure, to which we may.
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Tell Haran is located in the fertile Haran Plain, which is watered by the Balikh River, a major tributary of the Euphrates River 5 of these maps cover specific events in the lives of the patriarchs, 2 of them give you a general understanding of the land of Israel (Land Cover and Topography.
UR OF CHALDEES TO HARAN n About 600 miles distance n Genesis 11:27-32 n Ur 50 miles south of Babylon n Death of Abraham's father Nahor (age 148) n God calls for Abraham to leave • Genesis 12:1-3 • Acts 7:2-4 HARAN TO SHECHEM n About 400 miles distance n Crossing Jordan at Succoth • Genesis 12:1-7 n 1st altar built n Abram worships God. This chart indicates how confidence in the identification is changing over time HARAN (2) ha'-ran (charan; Charhran): The city where Terah settled on his departure from Ur (Genesis 11:31 f); whence Abram set out on his pilgrimage of faith to Canaan (Genesis 12:1).It was probably "the city of Nahor" to which Abraham's servant came to find a wife for Isaac (Genesis 24:10).Hither came Jacob when he fled from Esau's anger (Genesis 27:43).
The World of the Patriarchs — Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY. There were six gates, but only the western gate, the Aleppo Gate, remains standing. The Bible shifts its focus in Genesis 12 from the history of the entire human race to a man named Abram, the first Hebrew, and he lived in Ur of the Chaldees.
. The family, after the death of Haran, finally leaves the city and travels northwest along the Euphrates River Ezekiel 27:23 - Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, [and] Chilmad, [were] thy merchants.