Bible Names

Bedan: meaning of the name

Bedan means “according to judgment.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Bedan in Hebrew and Greek

בְּדָן H917

Bᵉdân (bed-awn') — Bedan, the name of two Israelites

probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile;

People named Bedan in the Bible

Bedan in Scripture

“Bedan” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 1 Samuel 12:11

    And the Lord sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:17

    And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.