H1721: דֹּדָנִים
Dôdânîym · pronounced do-daw-neem' · “Dodanim”
Definition
Dodanites, or descendants of a son of Javan
KJV translates it as: Dodanim.
Word origin: or (by orthographical error) רֹדָנִים (1 Chronicles 1:7); a plural of uncertain derivation;
Extended definition
People descended from Dodan(?) of the Greeks, first mentioned at Gen.10.4; descended from Javan (H3120); along with Elishah (H0473), Tarshish (H8659) and Kittim (H3794); also called Rodanim or Rodanites at 1Ch.1.7;
§ Dodanim or Rodanim = "leaders"
sons or descendants of Javan
§ Dodanim or Rodanim = "leaders"
sons or descendants of Javan
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1721 is translated
- dodanim ×1
- rodanim ×1
Bible verses with H1721 (Dôdânîym)
Dôdânîym appears in 2 verses.
- Genesis 10:4
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- 1 Chronicles 1:7
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.