770. Arnan
Strong's Lexicon
Arnan: Arnan

Original Word: אַרְנָן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Arnan
Pronunciation: ar-NAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-nawn')
Definition: Arnan
Meaning: Arnan

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to be agile" or "to be quick."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Arnan in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies.

Usage: Arnan is a personal name found in the genealogies of the Hebrew Bible. It is used to identify a descendant in the lineage of David, specifically mentioned in the genealogical records.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, genealogies were crucial for establishing tribal affiliations, inheritance rights, and fulfilling covenant promises. Names in genealogies often carried significant meanings or reflected characteristics valued by the family or community. Arnan, as a name, suggests qualities of agility or swiftness, which might have been desirable traits.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as Aran
Definition
a desc. of David
NASB Translation
Arnan (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַרְנָן proper name, masculine a descendant of David 1 Chronicles 3:21.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Arnan

Probably from the same as 'Arnown; noisy; Arnan, an Israelite -- Arnan.

see HEBREW 'Arnown

Forms and Transliterations
אַרְנָ֔ן ארנן ’ar·nān ’arnān arNan
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 3:21
HEB: רְפָיָה֙ בְּנֵ֣י אַרְנָ֔ן בְּנֵ֥י עֹבַדְיָ֖ה
NAS: the sons of Arnan, the sons
KJV: the sons of Arnan, the sons
INT: of Rephaiah the sons of Arnan the sons of Obadiah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 770
1 Occurrence


’ar·nān — 1 Occ.















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