Strong H917H917Hבְּדָן

Barak

One of the 2 senses of Strong H917

Transliteration
bedân
Pronunciation
bed-awn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.6;
son of: Abinoam (H42)
Another spelling of ba.raq (בָּרָק "Barak" H1301)

Meaning of the name

Bedan = "in judging"

General definition

Probably shortened for H5658; servile;
{Bedan} the name of two Israelite: - Bedan.

In the biblical story

Barak

An Israelite commander who defeated Canaanite forces with Deborah.

Barak, son of Abinoam, led the Israelites to victory against Canaanite forces under Deborah's leadership.

In the Bible

Strong H917H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bedan1

First verses

  1. 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.
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