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בְּדָן H917

H917 is the Hebrew word בְּדָן, transliterated Bᵉdân and said bed-awn'. The King James Version most often renders it bedan.

Word: בְּדָןTransliteration: BᵉdânSaid: bed-awn'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Bedan, the name of two Israelites.

Where it comes from

probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

bedan 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Bedan.

Verses using בְּדָן

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 12:11 · KJV

And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe.

1 Chronicles 7:17 · KJV

And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

Common questions

What does Strong's H917 mean?

H917 is the Hebrew word בְּדָן (Bᵉdân), meaning Bedan, the name of two Israelites.

How is H917 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bedan (2 times).

How many times does H917 appear in the Bible?

בְּדָן (Bᵉdân) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H917 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile.

Nearby entries

H914 · בָּדַל — to divide (in variation senses literally or…H915 · בָּדָל — a part H916 · בְּדֹלַח — something in pieces, i.e. bdellium, a…H918 · בָּדַק — to mend a breach H919 · בֶּדֶק — a gap or leak (in a building or a ship)H920 · בִּדְקַר — Bidkar, an Israelite

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