3936. Ladan

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Ladan: Ladan

Original Word: לַעְדָּן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: La`dan
Pronunciation: lah-DAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (lah-dawn')
Definition: Ladan
Meaning: Ladan

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Laadan

From the same as La'dah; Ladan, the name of two Israelites -- Laadan.

see HEBREW La'dah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as Ladah
Definition
an Ephraimite, also a Gershonite
NASB Translation
Ladan (7).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

לַעְדָּן proper name, masculine 1. an Ephraimite 1 Chronicles 7:26 ᵐ5 Λαδ(δ)αν

2 a Gershonite 1 Chronicles 23:7,8,9; 1 Chronicles 26:21 (3 t. in verse) ᵐ5 Εδαν, A Λ(ε)αδαν, Ξαδαν ᵐ5^L Λααδαν.

לעה see לוע

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from the root word עָדַן (adan), which means "to be soft or pleasant."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name לַעְדָּן (Ladan), as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: The name Ladan appears in the genealogical records of the Bible, specifically in the context of the Levitical families.

Context: Ladan is mentioned in the genealogies of the Levites, specifically within the family of Gershon. In 1 Chronicles 23:7, Ladan is identified as a descendant of Gershon, the son of Levi. The passage states: "The sons of Gershon: Ladan and Shimei." Ladan is further mentioned in 1 Chronicles 26:21, where the text refers to the descendants of Ladan as part of the Levitical duties: "The descendants of Ladan, the Gershonite, through Jehieli, were the heads of the families of Ladan the Gershonite." This indicates that Ladan's lineage held a significant role in the organization and service of the temple, highlighting the importance of genealogical records in maintaining the structure and function of Levitical responsibilities.

Forms and Transliterations

לְלַעְדָּ֗ן לְלַעְדָּ֥ן לְלַעְדָּֽן׃ לַ֠עְדָּן לַעְדָּ֗ן לַעְדָּ֥ן ללעדן ללעדן׃ לעדן la‘·dān la‘dān laDan Ladon lə·la‘·dān ləla‘dān lelaDan

Englishman's Concordance

1 Chronicles 7:26
HEB: לַעְדָּ֥ן בְּנ֛וֹ עַמִּיה֥וּד
NAS: Ladan his son, Ammihud
KJV: Laadan his son, Ammihud
INT: Ladan his son Ammihud

1 Chronicles 23:7
HEB: לַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י לַעְדָּ֥ן וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃ ס
NAS: Of the Gershonites [were] Ladan and Shimei.
KJV: Of the Gershonites [were], Laadan, and Shimei.
INT: of the Gershonites Ladan and Shimei

1 Chronicles 23:8
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י לַעְדָּ֗ן הָרֹ֧אשׁ יְחִיאֵ֛ל
NAS: The sons of Ladan [were] Jehiel
KJV: The sons of Laadan; the chief
INT: the sons of Ladan the first Jehiel

1 Chronicles 23:9
HEB: רָאשֵׁ֥י הָאָב֖וֹת לְלַעְדָּֽן׃ ס
NAS: of the fathers' [households] of Ladan.
KJV: of the fathers of Laadan.
INT: were the heads of the fathers' Ladan

1 Chronicles 26:21
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י לַ֠עְדָּן בְּנֵ֨י הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֜י
NAS: The sons of Ladan, the sons
KJV: [As concerning] the sons of Laadan; the sons
INT: the sons of Ladan the sons of the Gershonites

1 Chronicles 26:21
HEB: בְּנֵ֨י הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֜י לְלַעְדָּ֗ן רָאשֵׁ֧י הָאָב֛וֹת
NAS: of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, [namely], the Jehielites,
KJV: of the Gershonite Laadan, chief
INT: the sons of the Gershonites to Ladan the heads of the fathers'

1 Chronicles 26:21
HEB: רָאשֵׁ֧י הָאָב֛וֹת לְלַעְדָּ֥ן הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י יְחִיאֵלִֽי׃
NAS: of the fathers' [households], belonging to Ladan the Gershonite.
KJV: fathers, [even] of Laadan the Gershonite,
INT: the heads of the fathers' to Ladan the Gershonite the Jehielites

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3936
7 Occurrences

la‘·dān — 3 Occ.
la‘·dān — 1 Occ.
lə·la‘·dān — 3 Occ.