HebrewH1081Proper Noun (Masculine)

בַּלְאֲדָן

bal.a.dan

2Occurrences
H1081Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince

from H1078 (בֵּל) and H113 (אָדוֹן) (contracted); Bel (is his) lord;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Baladan (H1081); father of: Merodach-baladan (H1255) § Baladan = "Bel (is his) lord)" the father of Merodach-baladan to whom Hezekiah revealed the riches of his treasures

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

בַּלְאֲדָן appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Kings
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

2 Kings 20:12BSB

At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness.

Isaiah 39:1BSB

At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness and recovery.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.