חֶמְדָּן

chem.danProper Noun (Masculine)H2533

Hemdan

From: from H2531 (חֶמֶד); pleasant;

Short Definition

Chemdan, an Idumaean

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 36:26

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