Strong H6307פַּדָּן

Paddan

Transliteration
paddân paddan 'ărâm
Pronunciation
{pad-dawn'} pad-dan' ar-awm'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From an unused root meaning to extend; a plateau; or the second form which is from the same and H758; the table land of Aram;
Paddan or {Paddan-Aram} a region of Syria: - {Padan} Padan-aram.

Meaning of the name

Padan or Padan-aram = "field"

Detailed definition

Paddan, also known as Paddan-aram or Aram, was the homeland of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, located in Mesopotamia.

In the biblical story

Paddan

The homeland of the patriarchs in Mesopotamia

Paddan, also known as Paddan-aram or Aram, was the homeland of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, located in Mesopotamia.

In the Bible

Strong H6307 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • aram10
  • padan1

First verses

  1. Genesis 25:20
    And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan–aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
  2. Genesis 28:2
    Arise, go to Padan–aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother.
  3. Genesis 28:5
    And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan–aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.
  4. Genesis 28:6
    When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan–aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;
  5. Genesis 28:7
    And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan–aram;
  6. Genesis 31:18
    And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padan–aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
  7. Genesis 33:18
    And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan–aram; and pitched his tent before the city.
  8. Genesis 35:9
    And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan–aram, and blessed him.
  9. Genesis 35:26
    And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan–aram.
  10. Genesis 46:15
    These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padan–aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.
  11. Genesis 48:7
    And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth–lehem.
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