Harran

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proper noun

a district of Şanlıurfa Province in the southeast of Turkey

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. a district of Şanlıurfa Province in the southeast of Turkey
  2. an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia, which was a major Assyrian commercial, cultural, and religious center

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
carrhae

Translations

Ancient Greek Ἑλληνόπολις, Κάρραι
  • Ἑλληνόπολις (Hellēnópolis)an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
  • Κάρραι (Kárrhai)an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
Arabic حَرَّان
  • حَرَّان (ḥarrān)an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
Hebrew חָרָן
  • חָרָן (Ḥārān)an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
Hindi हर्रान
  • हर्रान (harrān)an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
Latin Harān, Hellēnopolis
  • Harānan ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
  • Hellēnopolisan ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
Cite this entry
APA

Harran. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Harran

MLA

“Harran.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Harran. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Harran,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Harran.

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