Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2533: חֶמְדָּן

Chemdân · pronounced khem-dawn' · “Hemdan”

Definition

Chemdan, an Idumaean

KJV translates it as: Hemdan.

Word origin: from H2531 (חֶמֶד); pleasant;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26;
son of: Dishon (H1787);
brother of: Eshban (H0790), Ithran (H3506) and Cheran (H3763)
Also named: cham.ran (חַמְרָן "Hemdan" H2566)
§ Hemdan = "desire"
the eldest son of Dishon, son of Anah the Horite

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2533 is translated

  • hemdan ×1

Bible verses with H2533 (Chemdân)

Chemdân appears in 1 verse.

  • Genesis 36:26

    And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.