Strong H1719H1719Bרֹדָן

Dedan

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1719

Transliteration
dedân dedâneh
Pronunciation
{ded-awn'} deh-daw'-neh
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the Cushites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.7;
son of: Raamah (H7484);
brother of: Sheba (H7614)

Meaning of the name

Dedan = "low country"

General definition

Of uncertain derivation;
{Dedan} the name of two Cushites and of their territory. The second form used in - Dedan.

In the biblical story

Dedan

Grandson of Cush, son of Raamah

Dedan was a grandson of Cush and a son of Raamah. (Gen.10.7; 1Ch.1.9)

In the Bible

Strong H1719B appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dedan2

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:7
    And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:9
    And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
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