Strong's Lexicon Dedani: Dedanites Original Word: דְּדָנִים Word Origin: Derived from דְּדָן (Dedan), a descendant of Cush and a region associated with trade. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for "Dedani" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: The term "Dedani" refers to the inhabitants or descendants of Dedan, a name associated with two distinct groups in the Bible. The first Dedan is a descendant of Cush, mentioned in the Table of Nations (Genesis 10:7), and the second is a descendant of Abraham through Keturah (Genesis 25:3). The Dedanites were known for their trading activities, particularly in the Arabian Peninsula. Cultural and Historical Background: The Dedanites were a significant trading people in the ancient Near East, often associated with the caravan trade routes that connected Africa, Arabia, and the Levant. They are believed to have inhabited areas in what is now modern-day Saudi Arabia. The Dedanites traded in goods such as spices, precious stones, and other luxury items, making them an integral part of the economic landscape of the region. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originpl. of Dedan Definition desc. or inhab. of Dedan NASB Translation Dedanites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [דְּדָנִי] adjective, of a people only plural as substantive אֹרְחוֺת דְּדָנִים Isaiah 21:3. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Dedanim Plural of Ddan (as patrial); Dedanites, the descendants or inhabitants of Dedan -- Dedanim. see HEBREW Ddan Forms and Transliterations דְּדָנִֽים׃ דדנים׃ də·ḏā·nîm dedaNim dəḏānîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 21:13 HEB: תָּלִ֔ינוּ אֹֽרְח֖וֹת דְּדָנִֽים׃ NAS: O caravans of Dedanites. KJV: O ye travelling companies of Dedanim. INT: spend caravans of Dedanites 1 Occurrence |