H917: בְּדָן
Bᵉdân · pronounced bed-awn' · “Bedan”
Definition
Bedan, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Bedan.
Word origin: probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.17;
son of: Ulam (H0198)
§ Bedan = "in judging"
1) a judge who followed Gideon
2) a Manassite
son of: Ulam (H0198)
§ Bedan = "in judging"
1) a judge who followed Gideon
2) a Manassite
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H917 is translated
- bedan ×2
Bible verses with H917 (Bᵉdân)
Bᵉdân appears in 2 verses.
- 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.