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# אׇרְנָן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H771

**Ornan. See** — used 12 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Ornan. See [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/771/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָרְנָן: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/771/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a Jebusite, whose threshing-floor was bought by David to erect an altar 1 Ch 21:15, 18, 20(×2), 21(×2), 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, & according to 2 Ch 3:1 became site of temple; called אֲרַוְנָה 2 S 24:16 f. q.v.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ornan (8); of Ornan (4).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 21:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.21.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.21.25/#tree)

וַיִּתֵּ֥ן דָּוִ֛יד לְאָרְנָ֖ן בַּמָּק֑וֹם שִׁקְלֵ֣י זָהָ֔ב מִשְׁקָ֖ל שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* and he.gave David to Ornan for the place shekels of.gold weight six hundred(s)

*JPS 1917:* So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.

[1 Chronicles 21:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.21.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.21.20/#tree)

וַיָּ֣שָׁב אָרְנָ֗ן וַיַּרְא֙ אֶת־הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ וְאַרְבַּ֧עַת בָּנָ֛יו עִמּ֖וֹ מִֽתְחַבְּאִ֑ים וְאָרְנָ֖ן דָּ֥שׁ חִטִּֽים׃

*Word for word:* and he.turned Ornan and he.saw (et) the angel and the.four sons his with him \[were\].hiding.themselves and Ornan he.threshed wheat(s)

*JPS 1917:* And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons that were with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/771.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/771/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).