Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַוְרָן proper name, of a territory (meaning unknown; conjectures are: —
black-land (as basaltic region); supported by
black, dialect of Yemen, Maltzan
ZMG 1874, 230, and tokens of immigration from Yemen into Haurân, Wetzst in De
Job 2:598; ZKW 1884, 120;
land of caves, Thes Hi-Sm, Porter
Dict. Bib., and hollow, GASm
Geogr. 552, who compare Hebrew
הור hole; but this probably from III.
חרר, and Arabic

,
hollow, different from

) — district southeast from Mt. Hermon, extending between Jaulan and Lejah, toward Syrian desert; only
גְּבוּל חַוְרָ֑ן Ezekiel 47:16 compare
מִבֵּין חַוְשָרן וּמִבֵּין דַּמֶּשֶׂק Ezekiel 47:18;
Ezekiel 47:18; = Assyrian
–aurani Dl
Pa 294;
ᵐ5 Αυρανιτις, and so Jos
Ant. xiv. 10, 1 etc., Arabic

. On this district see Wetzst
Hauran, (1860) and in De
Job 2. 597ff. Bd
Pal 195 ff. Schumacher
Across the Jordan, 1889; ZPV xii. 1889, 225 ff. (with map) GASm
Geogr. 552 f. 609 ff.
Forms and Transliterations
חַוְרָ֣ן חַוְרָֽן׃ חורן חורן׃ chavRan ḥaw·rān ḥawrān
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