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Charran

Places & Geography • New Testament
Charran is the Greek form of Haran, the place associated with Abraham and his family. Stephen referred to it when recounting Abraham’s calling and departure from Mesopotamia.
Biblical Usage
Stephen uses the name Charran in recounting Abraham’s calling and his departure from Mesopotamia.
Scripture References
Acts 7:2 Acts 7:4