135. Addan
Strong's Lexicon
Addan: Addan

Original Word: אַדָּן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Addan
Pronunciation: ad-dawn'
Phonetic Spelling: (ad-dawn')
Definition: Addan
Meaning: Addan

Word Origin: Likely derived from an unused root meaning to be slender or delicate.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Addan in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew context.

Usage: Addan is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a family or group of people who returned from the Babylonian exile.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Addan appears in the context of the Jewish return from Babylonian captivity, a significant event in Jewish history. This period marked the fulfillment of God's promise to restore His people to their land after 70 years of exile, as prophesied by Jeremiah. The returnees were tasked with rebuilding the temple and re-establishing the worship of Yahweh in Jerusalem. Names like Addan represent the families and individuals who were part of this pivotal moment in Israel's history.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as adon
Definition
a place in Bab.
NASB Translation
Addan (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַדָּן proper name, of a location in Babylonia Ezra 2:59 (see כְּרוּב proper name)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Addan

Intensive from the same as 'eden; firm; Addan, an Israelite -- Addan.

see HEBREW 'eden

Forms and Transliterations
אַדָּ֖ן אדן ’ad·dān ’addān adDan
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:59
HEB: חַרְשָׁ֔א כְּר֥וּב אַדָּ֖ן אִמֵּ֑ר וְלֹ֣א
NAS: Cherub, Addan [and] Immer,
KJV: Cherub, Addan, [and] Immer:
INT: Tel-harsha Cherub Addan Immer were not

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 135
1 Occurrence


’ad·dān — 1 Occ.















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