Bedan

Bedan was a descendant of Manasseh, listed in the genealogy of Machir and Gilead.

The name Bedan means “according to judgment”

MaleTribe of ManassehDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:17; only referred to as Bedan (בְּדָן); a son of Ulam.

Glossary entries

Bedan

Family members

Father

Ulam

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.