מְדָן

me.danProper Noun (Masculine)H4091

Medan

From: the same as H4090 (מְדָן);

Short Definition

Medan, a son of Abraham

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); also called Mede frequently § Medan = "contention" a son of Abraham by Keturah

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
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:32
  • Genesis 25:2

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