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# לַעְדָּן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3936

**Laadan** — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Laadan [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3936/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לַעְדָּן: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3936/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. an Ephraimite 1 Ch 7:26 𝔊 Λαδ(δ)αν. a Gershonite 1 Ch 23:7, 8, 9; 26:21(×3) 𝔊 Εδαν, A Λ(ε)αδαν, Χαδαν, 𝔊L Λααδαν.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Ladan (5); of Ladan (2).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 23:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.23.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.23.7/#tree)

לַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י לַעְדָּ֥ן וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* \[belonged\].to the Gershonite\[s\] Ladan and Shimei

*JPS 1917:* Of the Gershonites: Ladan, and Shimei.

[1 Chronicles 7:26](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.26/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.26/#tree)

לַעְדָּ֥ן בְּנ֛וֹ עַמִּיה֥וּד בְּנ֖וֹ אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע בְּנֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* Ladan son \[was\].his Ammihud son \[was\].his Elishama son \[was\].his

*JPS 1917:* Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3936.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3936/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).