Strong’s H6307

פַדָּן

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Paddan

Pronunciation

pad-dawn' or pad-dawn' a-rahm'

Definition

Paddan or Paddan Aram

Meaning

Paddan, Paddan-Aram

Usage

Paddan, often referred to as Paddan Aram, is a region in Mesopotamia. It is primarily known as the homeland of the patriarchs, particularly in the context of the narratives involving Abraham's descendants. The term is used to describe the area where Abraham's family originated and where Jacob fled to find refuge with his uncle Laban.

Bible references

Genesis 25:20;Genesis 28:2;Genesis 28:5;Genesis 28:6;Genesis 28:7;Genesis 31:18;Genesis 33:18;Genesis 35:9;Genesis 35:26;Genesis 46:15;Genesis 48:7