Jadon — the meaning of the Hebrew name יָדוֹן

יָדוֹן

Yâdôwn · pronounced yaw-done' · Strong's H3036 · a man

Jadon means thankful.

Built from

יָדָה yâdâh (from, H3034) — literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H3034; thankful; Jadon, an Israelite.

First appearance

Neh 3:7 And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jadon

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Nehemiah

Neh 3:7

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