Quick Definition
Baladan
Biblical Persons & Places
Baladan
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A king of Babylon living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.20.12;
only referred to as Baladan (בַּלְאֲדָן);
father of Merodach-baladan.
Strong's Definition
Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince
Derivation: from H1078 (בֵּל) and H113 (אָדוֹן) (contracted); Bel (is his) lord;
KJV Usage: Baladan.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Baladan = "Bel (is his) lord)"
1) the father of Merodach-baladan to whom Hezekiah revealed the riches of his treasures
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בַּלְאֲדָן (bal.a.dan) — Baladan. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.20.12; son of: Baladan (H1081); father of: Merodach-baladan (H1255) § Baladan = "Bel (is his) lord)" the father of Merodach-baladan to whom Hezekiah revealed the riches of his treasures
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בַּלְאֲדָן n.pr.m. (= Bab. abal-idinna, he has given a son) base
