Strong's Lexicon Dodanim: Dodanim Original Word: דֹּדָנִים Word Origin: Derived from the root דּוֹד (dod), meaning "beloved" or "uncle." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Dodanim in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogies. Usage: Dodanim refers to a people or nation mentioned in the genealogies of the Bible. It is traditionally understood to be a group descended from Javan, one of the sons of Japheth, who was a son of Noah. The name Dodanim is often associated with the inhabitants of a region in the ancient world, possibly linked to the area of the Aegean Sea or the islands therein. Cultural and Historical Background: The Dodanim are believed to be one of the ancient maritime peoples, possibly connected to the Dardanians or the Rhodians, who were known for their seafaring and trade. The mention of Dodanim in the genealogies highlights the spread of Noah's descendants and the establishment of various nations and cultures in the post-flood world. The identification of Dodanim with specific historical peoples remains a subject of scholarly debate, but they are generally considered part of the broader Indo-European migrations. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation, see also Rodanim Definition a son of Javan, also his desc. NASB Translation Dodanim (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs דֹּדָנִים proper name, of a people, plural Genesis 10:4; but = רוֺדָנִים 1 Chronicles 1:7; read here רדנים, so ᵐ5 Sam Di StaDe Pop. Javan. 11; compare Ezekiel 27:15 above below דְּדָן. רוֺדָנִים proper name, of a people plural Rhodians; — 1 Chronicles 1:7, Ῥόδιοι; and so "" Genesis 10:4 (for דֹּדָנִים p. 187). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Dodanim Or (by orthographical error) Rodaniym (1 Chron. 1:7) {ro-daw-neem'}; a plural of uncertain derivation; Dodanites, or descendants of a son of Javan -- Dodanim. Forms and Transliterations וְדֹדָנִֽים׃ וְרוֹדָנִֽים׃ ודדנים׃ ורודנים׃ vedodaNim verodaNim wə·ḏō·ḏā·nîm wə·rō·w·ḏā·nîm wəḏōḏānîm wərōwḏānîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 10:4 HEB: וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישׁ כִּתִּ֖ים וְדֹדָנִֽים׃ NAS: and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim. KJV: and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. INT: and Tarshish Kittim and Dodanim 1 Chronicles 1:7 2 Occurrences |
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