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Dedanim

Name meaning: the descendants of Dedan (Hitchcock)

The descendants of Dedan, the son of Raamah. They are mentioned in Isa. 21:13 as sending out “travelling companies” which lodged “in the forest of Arabia.” They are enumerated also by Ezekiel (27:20) among the merchants who supplied Tyre with precious things.

Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain

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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

descendants of Dedan I. (Isaiah 21:13) [Dedan]

Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain

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