==Peta== Haran
 Nama Tempat == Haran
 Lokasi/Peta == 1000001 D2
             == 1000006 B2
             == 1000006 B5

 ==K.Haag== Haran
 Haran.
 (1) Menurut /TB Kej 11:26-27 ia adalah saudara Abraham.
 (2) (Bhs. Akk.: Jalan). Sebuah kota perdagangan Mesopotamia purba
     pada sungai Balikh. Titik pusat lintas perdagangan pada
     jalan-jalan karawan dari Babilon menuju Siria, Mesir dan Asia
     kecil. Sebuah pusat pemujaan Bulan yang dilakukan orang dengan
     teguh. Tempat tinggal nenek-moyang Abraham. Menurut salah satu
     tradisi Pentateukh tempat itu menjadi titik-tolak pengembaraan
     Abraham (/TB Kej 11:31; 12:5; 24:4,8; 27:43). 2Raj 19:12*
     mengutip tentang dikalahkannya kota itu oleh bangsa Asyur (pada
     tahun K 951 antara lain ditemukan sebuah perpustakaan Asyur
     muda). Gamb. 9.

Haran
 
  1. Heb. haran; i.e., "mountaineer." The eldest son of Terah,
     brother of Abraham and Nahor, and father of Lot, Milcah, and
     Iscah. He died before his father Ge 11:27 in Ur of the
     Chaldees.
  2. Heb. haran, i.e., "parched;" or probably from the Accadian
     charana, meaning "a road." A celebrated city of Western Asia,
     now Harran, where Abram remained, after he left Ur of the
     Chaldees, till his father Terah died Ge 11:31,32 when he
     continued his journey into the land of Canaan. It is called
     "Charran" in the LXX. and in Ac 7:2 It is called the "city of
     Nahor" Ge 24:10 and Jacob resided here with Laban Ge 30:43 It
     stood on the river Belik, an affluent of the Euphrates, about
     70 miles above where it joins that river in Upper Mesopotamia
     or Padan-aram, and about 600 miles northwest of Ur in a direct
     line. It was on the caravan route between the east and west. It
     is afterwards mentioned among the towns taken by the king of
     Assyria 2Ki 19:12 Isa 37:12 It was known to the Greeks and
     Romans under the name Carrhae.
  3. The son of Caleb of Judah 1Ch 2:46 by his concubine Ephah.

orang yang tinggal di pegunungan. Kej 11:26; Kis 7:2.