Lexical Summary Vedan: a place of unknown location Original Word: רְדָןTransliteration: Vedan Phonetic Spelling: (ved-awn') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: a place of unknown location Meaning: Vedan -- a place of unknown location Strong's Concordance Dan also Perhaps for eden; Vedan (or Aden), a place in Arabia -- Dan also. see HEBREW eden Brown-Driver-Briggs H2051. Vedan וְדָן, apparently proper name, of a location, only in וְיָוָן וְדָן Ezekiel 27:19 Wedan and Yawan (compare VB and references) but identification wholly dubious; = Waddân near Medina according to GlasSkizze ii. 428: ᵐ5 omit; text probably corrupt, compare StaJavan. 11 ff. Da and others; Ew Hi read דְּדָן, but דְּדָן is in following see, and anticipation improbable, compare Stal.c.; Co reads (for ויון ודן) וְאַרְנָבָן, on the basis of Babylonian & Assyrian Aranabanim, Arnabani, proper name, of a location, following –ilbunim (חֶלְבּוֺן) in lists of places whence wine was brought (compare חֶלְבּוֺן יֵין 27:18, & ᵐ5 καὶ οἶνον for ויון; also COT 27:18). |
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