Quick Definition
Hemdan
Biblical Persons & Places
Hemdan
Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26;
referred to as Hemdan (חֶמְדָּן), or Hemdan (KJV= Amram) (חַמְרָן);
son of Dishon;
a brother of Eshban, Ithran and Cheran.
Strong's Definition
Chemdan, an Idumaean
Derivation: from H2531 (חֶמֶד); pleasant;
KJV Usage: Hemdan.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hemdan = "desire"
1) the eldest son of Dishon, son of Anah the Horite
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.26;
son of: Dishon (H1787);
brother of: Eshban (H0790), Ithran (H3506) and Cheran (H3763)
Also named: cham.ran (חַמְרָן "Hemdan" H2566)
§ Hemdan = "desire"
the eldest son of Dishon, son of Anah the Horite
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֶמְדָּן
chemdân
BDB Definition:
Hemdan = desire
1) the eldest son of Dishon, son of Anah the Horite
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2531
Total KJV Occurrences: 1