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Laadan

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(ordered). (1) An Ephraimite (1 Chron. 7:26²⁶Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, (1 Chronicles 7:26)). (2) Son of Gershon (1 Chron. 23:7-9; 26:21⁷Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei. ⁸The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three. ⁹The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan. (1 Chronicles 23:7‑9)
²¹As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. (1 Chronicles 26:21)). Libni, elsewhere.

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Tahan, an Ephraimite (1 Chron. 7:26²⁶Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, (1 Chronicles 7:26)).

2. Descendant of Gershon the son of Levi (1 Chron. 23:7-9⁷Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei. ⁸The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three. ⁹The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan. (1 Chronicles 23:7‑9); 1 Chron. 26:21²¹As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. (1 Chronicles 26:21)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3936 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

La`dan

Phonic:

lah-dawn’

Meaning:

from the same as 3935; Ladan, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Laadan

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

for their adornment

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

For delight; for a witness; put in order:―the name of two Israelites [LIBNI], 1 Chron. 23:7. {In oblectationem}