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Oren

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Gender
  
Male

Meaning
  
"ash" or "pine"

Word/name
  
Hebrew: אורן

Region of origin
  
Israel

Oren

Related names
  
Oren, Orna, Oranit, Ornush.

Oren (Hebrew: אורן‎) is a masculine given name, meaning "pine" or "ash" in Hebrew. In the Book of Chronicles, Oren is one of the sons of Jerahmeel, the first-born of Hezron, along with Ram, Bunah, Ozem and Ahijah.

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Oren, as a given name or surname, may also refer to:

First name

  • Oren Ambarchi (born 1969), Australian musician
  • Oren Biton (born 1994), Israeli football player
  • Oren B. Cheney (1816–1903), American college president
  • Oren S. Copeland (1887–1958), American politician
  • Oren R. Earl (1813–1901), American politician
  • Oren Eizenman (born 1985), Israeli-Canadian ice hockey player
  • Oren Frood (1889–1943), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Oren W. Haglund (1905–1972), American television producer
  • Oren Harman (born 1973), Israeli writer
  • Oren Harris (1903–1997), American politician and judge
  • Oren Hazan (born 1981), Israeli politician
  • Oren Koules (born 1961), American businessman
  • Oren Lavie (born 1976), Israeli musician and theatre director
  • Oren E. Long (1889–1965), American politician
  • Oren Lyons (born 1930), American artist
  • Oren Moverman (born 1966), Israeli filmmaker
  • Oren Muharer, Israeli football player (retired)
  • Oren Nissim (born 1976), Israeli footballer
  • Oren Patashnik (born 1954), American computer scientist
  • Oren Peli (born 1970), Israeli filmmaker
  • Oren Rudavsky (born 1957), American documentary filmmaker
  • Oren Safdie (born 1965), Canadian playwright
  • Oren Skoog (born 1976), American actor
  • Oren Smadja (born 1970), Israeli judoka
  • Oren Williams (born 1992), American actor
  • Oren Yiftachel (born 1956), Israeli geographer
  • Oren Yoel, American musician and music producer
  • Oren Zeitouni (born 1976), Israeli football player

    • Surname

  • Daniel Oren (born 1955), Israeli conductor
  • Jeanette Kuvin Oren (born 1961), American artist
  • John Birdsell Oren (1909–2006), American admiral
  • Menachem Oren (1903–1962), Israeli chess master and mathematician
  • Mordechai Oren (1905–1985), Israeli politician
  • Michael Oren (born 1955), Israeli diplomat and historian
  • Ram Oren (born 1936), Israeli author
  • Rony Oren (born 1953), Israeli animator

    • Geographical names

  • Beit Oren, kibbutz onn Mount Carmel in Israel
  • Givat Oren near Hatzor Haglilit, site of the Meister Farm winery in Upper Galilee
  • Nahal Oren, wadi forming on Mount Carmel and flowing into the Mediterranean
  • Nahal Oren, prehistoric archaeological site on the upper course of Nahal Oren

    • References

    Oren Wikipedia
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