אׇרְנָן
ʼOrnân · or-nawn'
Ornan, a Jebusite
Lexicon
Derivation: probably from H766 (אֹרֶן); strong;
Ornan, a Jebusite
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Ornan. See H728 (אֲרַוְנָה).
Letters
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
strength, the leader › the head, the highest › the seed, life continuing › the seed, life continuing
Strength, the leader of the head, the highest of the seed, life continuing of the seed, life continuing.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of אׇרְנָן above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
12 occurrences · 12 OT · 0 NT · 9 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- of ornan4 · 33%
- to ornan4 · 33%
- and ornan2 · 17%
- themselves. now ornan1 · 8%
- ornan1 · 8%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.