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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

ke'-ran (keran): A Horite clan-name, occurring in the genealogy of Seir, the Horite (Ge 36:26), and in the parallel list in 1Ch 1:41. Dillmann derives it from kar, "a lamb."