Hemdan
חֶמְדָּןStrong’s H2533chemdan (chem-dan)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Chemdan is the Hebrew word usually translated “hemdan”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26
How it's translated
- hemdan 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
חֶמְדָּן chemdan · Hemdan
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26; son of: Dishon (H1787); brother of: Eshban (H0790), Ithran (H3506) and Cheran (H3763) Also named: cham.ran (חַמְרָן "Hemdan" H2566) § Hemdan = "desire" the eldest son of Dishon, son of Anah the Horite
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.