מְדָ֖ן

𐤌𐤃𐤍

Medan

Medan

A personal name, Medan; specifically, a son of Abraham by Keturah listed among Abraham's descendants. The name refers strictly to the individual in genealogical contexts.

H4091

Genesis 25:2 · Word #8

Lexicon H4091

Lemmaמְדָן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤃𐤍
TransliterationMedan
Strong'sH4091
DefinitionA personal name, Medan; specifically, a son of Abraham by Keturah listed among Abraham's descendants. The name refers strictly to the individual in genealogical contexts.

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseMedan

SIBI-P1 Translation H4091-01

Medan

Morphological NotesMasculine singular proper noun (personal name).
Rendering RationaleThis form is a masculine singular proper name referring specifically to an individual, a son of Abraham. As the root meaning is not overtly active in the biblical usage, the most faithful rendering is a direct transliteration preserving its identity as a personal name.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Medan

Same as P1Yes
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Medan