Strong's Definition
from 1777; judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them
KJV Usage: Dan
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
דָּן (dan) — Dan.
§ Dan = "a judge" 1) the territory of the tribe of Dan 2) a city in Dan, the most northern landmark of Palestine
דָּן (dan) — Dan. A man of the tribe of Dan living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.6; son of: Israel (H3478) and Bilhah (H1090A); brother of: Naphtali (H5321); half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Hushim (H2366B) § Dan = "a judge" 1) the 5th son of Jacob, the 1st of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid 2) the tribe descended from Dan, the son of Jacob 3) a city in Dan, the most northern landmark of Palestine
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · דָּנִי
Names of People | Names of Groups | Names of Locations
Dan = man, tribe, and territory; ◄ fifth son of Jacob and first son of Bilhah, slave of Rachel; ► founder of one of the tribes of Israel
GEN 30:6 · GEN 35:25 · GEN 46:23 · GEN 49:16 · GEN 49:17 · EXO 1:4 · EXO 31:6 · EXO 35:34 · EXO 38:23 · LEV 24:11 · NUM 1:12 · NUM 1:38 · NUM 1:39 · NUM 2:25 · NUM 2:25 · NUM 2:31 · NUM 7:66 · NUM 10:25 · NUM 13:12 · NUM 26:42 · NUM 26:42 · NUM 34:22 · DEU 27:13 · DEU 33:22 · DEU 33:22 · DEU 34:1 · JOS 19:40 · JOS 19:47 · JOS 19:47 · JOS 19:47 · JOS 19:48 · JOS 21:5 · JOS 21:23 · JDG 1:34 · JDG 5:17 · JDG 18:2 · JDG 18:16 · JDG 18:22 · JDG 18:23 · JDG 18:25 · JDG 18:26 · JDG 18:29 · JDG 18:30 · 2SA 24:6 · 1CH 2:2 · 1CH 27:22 · 2CH 2:13 · EZK 48:1 · EZK 48:2 · EZK 48:32
Names of Locations | ≈ לַיִשׁ · לֶשֶׁם
Dan = town, also known as Laish and Leshem; ◄ located in northern Israel; ► first inhabited by Sidonians, but later conquered by Danites, who renamed it Dan after the founder of their tribe
GEN 14:14 · JOS 19:47 · JDG 18:29 · JDG 20:1 · 1SA 3:20 · 2SA 3:10 · 2SA 17:11 · 2SA 24:2 · 2SA 24:6 · 2SA 24:15 · 1KI 5:5 · 1KI 12:29 · 1KI 12:30 · 1KI 15:20 · 2KI 10:29 · 1CH 21:2 · 2CH 16:4 · 2CH 30:5 · JER 4:15 · JER 8:16 · AMO 8:14
1 2SA 24:6 RSV NRSV GNT ESV "from Dan" | MT HOTTP-B NIV "Dan Jaan" NJPS "Dan-jaan" = דָּן יַעַן | REB "Iyyon" CEV "Ijon" = עִיֹּון
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
דָּן n.pr.m. (judge) son of Jacob and Bilhah
the tribe of Dan
a city on northern frontier of Israel at one of the sources of the Jordan
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