HebrewH3936Proper Noun (Masculine)

לַעְדָּן

la.dan

5Occurrences
H3936Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Ladan, the name of two Israelites

from the same as H3935 (לַעְדָּה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Gershon (H1648); brother of: Shimei (H8096G); father of: Jehieli= Jehiel (H3171H), Zetham (H2241), Joel (H3100O); also called Jahath at ; Libni; § Laadan = "put in order" 1) an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of ) a Levite son of Gershom; also 'Libni'

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

לַעְדָּן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
5

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 23:7BSB

The Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

1 Chronicles 23:8BSB

The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham, and Joel—three in all.

1 Chronicles 23:9BSB

The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran—three in all. These were the heads of the families of Ladan.

1 Chronicles 26:21BSB

From the descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and heads of the families of Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,

1 Chronicles 7:26BSB

Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

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