בְּדָן

be.danProper Noun (Masculine)H0917

Bedan

From: probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile;

Short Definition

Bedan, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Ulam (H0198) § Bedan = "in judging" 1) a judge who followed Gideon 2) a Manassite

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1
1 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 7:17
  • 1 Samuel 12:11

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