Strong's Lexicon Padon: Padon Original Word: פָדוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root פָּדָה (padah), meaning "to ransom" or "to redeem." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Padon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: The name "Padon" is used in the Bible as a proper noun referring to a specific individual or family. It is associated with the return of the exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem. The name itself carries the connotation of redemption or deliverance, reflecting the broader theme of God's redemptive work in the history of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Padon appears in the context of the post-exilic period, a time when the Jewish people were returning to their homeland after the Babylonian captivity. This period was marked by efforts to rebuild the temple and restore the community's religious and social life. Names like Padon, which emphasize themes of redemption, would have resonated deeply with the returning exiles, who saw their return as a fulfillment of God's promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom padah Definition "ransom," head of a family of Nethinim NASB Translation Padon (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מָּדוֺן proper name, masculine (ransom; compare Phoenician פדי) head of family of Nethinim Ezra 2:44; Nehemiah 7:47; Φαδων. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Padon From padah; ransom; Padon, one of the Nethinim. -- Padon. see HEBREW padah Forms and Transliterations פָדֽוֹן׃ פדון׃ faDon p̄ā·ḏō·wn p̄āḏōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:44 HEB: סִֽיעֲהָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י פָדֽוֹן׃ NAS: of Siaha, the sons of Padon, KJV: of Siaha, the children of Padon, INT: of Siaha the sons of Padon Nehemiah 7:47 2 Occurrences |
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