Monday, March 18, 2013

Haran

Haran


Haran, also spelled Harran, was an ancient city of strategic importance on the busy caravan road that ran from Nineveh to Carchemish. Here Abraham and Terah lived for a while on their journey from Ur to Canaan. Jacob’s uncle Laban’s home was also here.


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Haran

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