Dedan is a town in the Bible, about 621 km (386 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 7 verses, from Isaiah 21:13 to Ezekiel 38:13.
Isaiah 21:13The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.
Jeremiah 2
Jeremiah 25:23Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,
Jeremiah 49:8Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
Ezekiel 4
Ezekiel 25:13Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.
Ezekiel 27:15The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.
Ezekiel 27:20Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.
Ezekiel 38:13Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?
Questions about Dedan.
Where is Dedan in the Bible?
Dedan is a town about 621 km (386 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.
How many times is Dedan named in the Bible?
The King James Version names Dedan in 7 verses, in 3 books, from Isaiah 21:13 to Ezekiel 38:13.