Lexical Definition
אַרְדּוֹן ʼArdôwn (ar-dohn') Ardon N:N-M-P
from the same as אַרְדְּ; roaming
Ardon.
- § Ardon = "subduer: fugitive"
- Ardon, an Israelite
1) a son of Caleb
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְאַרְדּֽוֹן | and Ardon | 1Chr.2.18 |
| Αρδών | Ardon | LXX.1Chr.2.18 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.18
- son of: Caleb (כָּלֵב) and Jerioth (יְרִיעוֹת)
- brother of: Hur (חוּר), Jesher (יֵשֶׁר), Shobab (שׁוֹבָב), Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (מֵישָׁע), Haran (חָרָן), Moza (מוֹצָא), Gazez (גָּזֵז), Jahdai (יֶהְדַי), Sheber (שֶׁבֶר), Tirhanah (תִּרְחֲנָה), Shaaph (שַׁעַף), Sheva (שְׁוָא) and Achsah (עַכְסָה)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַרְדּוֺן proper name, masculine son of Caleb, of tribe of Judah 1Chr 2:18 .
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 2:18 |
Profile
Male • Son of Caleb • Son of Caleb, brother of Jether and Mered
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Ardon was a son of Caleb, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah.
- A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.18;
- only referred to as Ardon אַרְדּוֹן;
- son of Caleb כָּלֵב and Azubah עֲזוּבָה;
- a brother of Hur חוּר, Jesher יֵשֶׁר, Shobab שׁוֹבָב, Mesha מֵישָׁע, Haran חָרָן, Moza מוֹצָא, Gazez גָּזֵז, Sheber שֶׁבֶר, Tirhanah תִּרְחֲנָה, Regem רֶגֶם, Jotham יוֹתָם, Geshan גֵּישָׁן, Pelet פֶּלֶט, Ephah עֵיפָה, Shaaph שַׁעַף, Shaaph שַׁעַף, Sheva שְׁוָא and Achsah עַכְסָה.
Ardon is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah, found in 1 Chronicles 2. He is listed as one of the sons of Caleb, along with his brothers Jether and Mered. Caleb was a prominent figure in the tribe of Judah, known for his faithfulness to God during the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. The genealogy in 1 Chronicles 2 traces the descendants of Judah, highlighting the important families and individuals within the tribe. Apart from this mention in the genealogical record, no further information is provided about Ardon in the biblical text.
All entries for Ardon: אַרְדּוֹן
Related Profiles:
- Caleb (father)
- Azubah (mother)
- Hur (sibling)
- Jesher (sibling)
- Shobab (sibling)
- Mesha (sibling)
- Haran (sibling)
- Moza (sibling)
- Gazez (sibling)
- Sheber (sibling)
- Tirhanah (sibling)
- Regem (sibling)
- Jotham (sibling)
- Geshan (sibling)
- Pelet (sibling)
- Ephah (sibling)
- Shaaph (sibling)
- Shaaph (sibling)
- Sheva (sibling)
- Achsah (sibling)