Dodanim

The Dodanim were descendants of Javan, son of Japheth, mentioned in the Table of Nations.

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Summary

People from Dodan(?) of the Greeks, first mentioned at Genesis 10:4; referred to as Dodanim or Rodanim (רוֹדָנִים); descended from Javan along with Elishah, Tarshish and Kittim.

Glossary entries

Dodanim Rodanim, Rodanites

Family members

Father: Javan
Siblings: Elishah Kittim Tarshish

Alternative names

רוֹדָנִיםDodanim

Mentions

Genesis 10:4
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
1 Chronicles 1:7
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.