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Dan-jaan

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Danite). Probably the northern Danites (2 Sam. 24:6⁶Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and about to Zidon, (2 Samuel 24:6)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Place in the north of Palestine (2 Sam. 24:6⁶Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and about to Zidon, (2 Samuel 24:6)). Identified by some with ruins at Danian, 33° 5' N, 35° 8' E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1842 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Dan

Phonic:

Ya`an

Meaning:

from 1835 and (apparently) 3282; judge of purpose; Dan-Jaan, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Dan-jaan

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the judge will afflict: the judge is greedy

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Judgment; he heard; judge of purpose:―a place in Palestine, 2 Sam. 24:6. {Iudicium; exaudit}