1837. Dannah
Strong's Lexicon
Dannah: Dannah

Original Word: דַּנָּה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Dannah
Pronunciation: dan-NAH
Phonetic Spelling: (dan-naw')
Definition: Dannah
Meaning: Dannah

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to judge" or "to rule."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun "Dannah" as it is a specific place name in the Hebrew Bible.

Usage: Dannah is a place name mentioned in the Old Testament. It is identified as a town in the hill country of Judah. The name may imply a place of judgment or governance, reflecting its possible role or significance in the region.

Cultural and Historical Background: Dannah is one of the towns listed in the allotment of land to the tribe of Judah. The hill country of Judah was a significant area in ancient Israel, known for its strategic and fertile lands. Towns like Dannah would have been part of the network of settlements that supported the agricultural and social life of the tribe of Judah. The exact location of Dannah is not definitively known today, but it is believed to have been situated in the southern part of the hill country.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a city in Judah
NASB Translation
Dannah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
דַּנָּה proper name, of a location a city of Judah 'in the hill country,' named just before Kiryath Sanna = Debîr (= Kiryath Sepher), Joshua 15:49 ᵐ5 Ῥεννα.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Dannah

Of uncertain derivation; Dannah, a place in Palestine -- Dannah.

Forms and Transliterations
וְדַנָּ֥ה ודנה vedanNah wə·ḏan·nāh wəḏannāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 15:49
HEB: וְדַנָּ֥ה וְקִרְיַת־ סַנָּ֖ה
NAS: and Dannah and Kiriath-sannah
KJV: And Dannah, and Kirjathsannah,
INT: and Dannah and Kiriath-sannah he

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1837
1 Occurrence


wə·ḏan·nāh — 1 Occ.















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