HebrewH2533Proper Noun (Masculine)
חֶמְדָּן
chem.dan
“Hemdan”
1Occurrences
H2533Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Chemdan, an Idumaean
from H2531 (חֶמֶד); pleasant;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Dishon (H1787); brother of: Eshban (H0790), Ithran (H3506) and Cheran (H3763) Also named: cham.ran (*חַמְרָן *"Hemdan" H2566) § Hemdan = "desire" the eldest son of Dishon, son of Anah the Horite
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
חֶמְדָּן appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Genesis 36:26BSB
These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
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