Bedan

Mentioned in 1094 BC traditional (Jones)

One of the judges of Israel (1 Sam. 12:11). It is uncertain who he was.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Tagged in: 1 verse

Mentioned in the era of the Judges, 1450–1051 BC.
Named in the same verses as Gideon, Jephthah, and Samuel.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1119–1069 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 2 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

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1 Samuel1

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Bedan 1
KJV	Bedan 2
ASV	Bedan 2

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1 Samuel1 verse

12:11
So the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hands of your enemies on every side, and you dwelt securely.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

One of the judges of Israel (1 Sam. 12:11). It is uncertain who he was. Some suppose that Barak is meant, others Samson, but most probably this is a contracted form of Abdon (Judg. 12:13).