HebrewH1839Noun

דָּנִי

da.ni

4Occurrences
H1839Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Danite (often collectively) or descendants (or inhabitants) of Dan

patronymically from H1835 (דָּן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Danites = "judge" 1) descendants of Dan, son of ) inhabitants of the territory of Dan Another name of dan (*דָּן *"Dan" H1835G)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--PG

Full Description

N:N--PG

Occurrences

דָּנִי appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
4

Key Passages

Judges 13:2BSB

Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.

Judges 18:1BSB

In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

Judges 18:11BSB

So six hundred Danites departed from Zorah and Eshtaol, armed with weapons of war.

Judges 18:30BSB

The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.

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