5918. Okran
Strong's Lexicon
Okran: Okran

Original Word: עָכְרָן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: `Okran
Pronunciation: oh-KRAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (ok-rawn')
Definition: Okran
Meaning: Okran

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to trouble or disturb.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Okran, as it is a specific Hebrew personal name without a corresponding Greek translation in the Septuagint or New Testament.

Usage: Okran is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible. It is used to identify a specific individual, Okran, who is noted as the father of Pagiel, a leader of the tribe of Asher during the wilderness period of the Israelites.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Israelite community during the wilderness period, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of personal or familial characteristics. Okran, as the father of Pagiel, would have been part of the tribal leadership structure that was essential for organizing and managing the affairs of the Israelites as they journeyed from Egypt to the Promised Land. The tribe of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, was known for its agricultural prosperity and was allotted land in the northern region of Canaan.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from akar
Definition
an Asherite
NASB Translation
Ochran (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עָכְרָן proper name, masculine name in Asher Numbers 1:13; Numbers 2:27; Numbers 7:72,77; Numbers 10:26; Εχραν.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ocran

From akar; muddler; Okran, an Israelite -- Ocran.

see HEBREW akar

Forms and Transliterations
עָכְרָֽן׃ עכרן׃ ‘ā·ḵə·rān ‘āḵərān acheRan
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 1:13
HEB: פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ עָכְרָֽן׃
NAS: Pagiel the son of Ochran;
KJV: Pagiel the son of Ocran.
INT: Pagiel the son of Ochran

Numbers 2:27
HEB: פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ עָכְרָֽן׃
NAS: Pagiel the son of Ochran,
KJV: [shall be] Pagiel the son of Ocran.
INT: Pagiel the son of Ochran

Numbers 7:72
HEB: פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ עָכְרָֽן׃
NAS: the son of Ochran, leader
KJV: the son of Ocran, prince
INT: Pagiel of the sons of Ochran

Numbers 7:77
HEB: פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ עָכְרָֽן׃ פ
NAS: of Pagiel the son of Ochran.
KJV: of Pagiel the son of Ocran.
INT: of Pagiel the son of Ochran

Numbers 10:26
HEB: פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ עָכְרָֽן׃
NAS: the son of Ochran over
KJV: [was] Pagiel the son of Ocran.
INT: and Pagiel of the sons of Ochran

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5918
5 Occurrences


‘ā·ḵə·rān — 5 Occ.















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