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Haran

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.
  2. 2
    a place in the Bible, possibly identical to Harran in modern-day Turkey that served as Abraham's temporary home after God called him in Ur but before he departed, the place where his father Terah died
  3. 3
    one of Abraham's two brothers

Etymology

A variant of Haren, or a reduced form of Hanrahan, both Irish surnames.

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