Strong H1839דָּנִי
Danite
- Transliteration
- dânîy
- Pronunciation
- daw-nee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patronymic from H1835; a Danite (often collectively) or descendant (or inhabitant) of Dan: - {Danites} of Dan.
Meaning of the name
Danites = "judge"
Detailed definition
Dan, an Israelite tribe and a city in northern Israel, formerly called Laish or Leshem.
In the biblical story
Dan
Israelite tribe; city in northern Israel; originally called Laish/Leshem.
Dan, an Israelite tribe and a city in northern Israel, formerly called Laish or Leshem.
In the Bible
Strong H1839 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- danites4
- dan1
First verses
- Judges 13:2And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
- Judges 18:1In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.
- Judges 18:11And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.
- Judges 18:30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
- 1 Chronicles 12:35And of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.