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Dan also — the meaning of the Hebrew name וְדָן

וְדָן

Vᵉdân · pronounced ved-awn' · Strong's H2051 · a place

Dan also means Vedan (or Aden), a place in Arabia.

Built from

עֵדֶן ʻêden (perhaps for, H5730) — pleasure open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

perhaps for H5730; Vedan (or Aden), a place in Arabia.

First appearance

Ezek 27:19 Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market. (KJV)

Every verse that names Dan also

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Ezekiel

Ezek 27:19

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