בְּדָן

be.danBedan
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Barak: An Israelite commander who defeated Canaanite forces with Deborah
  • Bedan: A descendant of Manasseh through Machir and Gilead

Definition

probably shortened for H5658; servile; Bedan, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Bedan.

Glossary entries

Barak Bedan

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Samuel 12:11בְּדָ֔ן · Barak
    So the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hands of your enemies on every side, and you dwelt securely.
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:17בְּדָ֑ן · Bedan
    The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.