23. Haran—the dwelling-place of Abraham in Mesopotamia, after he moved from Ur (Ge 11:31).
Canneh—Calneh, an Assyrian city on the Tigris; the Ctesiphon of the Greeks (Ge 10:10).
Eden—probably a region in Babylonia (see Ge 2:8).
Chilmad—a compound; the place designated by Ptolemy "Gaala of Media." The Chaldee version interprets it of Media. Henderson refers it to Carmanda, which Xenophon describes as a large city beyond the Euphrates.