Aaron

[ air-uhn, ar- ]

noun
  1. the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Exodus 28; 40:13–16.

  2. Henry Louis "Hank", 1934–2021, U.S. baseball player.

  1. a male given name.

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How to use Aaron in a sentence

  • Click Below to View Our Gallery of Slim Aarons' Portrait of the Good Life.

    The Good Life | The Daily Beast | October 10, 2008 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • Skip back a few decades to the work of Slim Aarons, who made a living making portraits of people having a gentler life.

    The Good Life | The Daily Beast | October 10, 2008 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • Next week Aarons will come down, and I'll go to work with him just the way he has it planned.

    Second Sight | Alan Edward Nourse
  • And thou shalt write Aarons name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

    Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards | Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer
  • The staff of Moses as used during the plagues of Egypt, or the rod that put forth leaves when marked with Aarons name.

    Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards | Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer

British Dictionary definitions for Aaron

Aaron

/ (ˈɛərən) /


noun
  1. Old Testament the first high priest of the Israelites, brother of Moses (Exodus 4:14)

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