ירדן

Hebrew

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from י־ר־ד‎ (y-r-d), or perhaps of non-Hebrew origin.[1]

Proper noun

הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן • (hayyardén) m

  1. The Jordan, the Jordan River.

Proper noun

יַרְדֵּ֔ן • (yardén) ?

  1. Jordan; Kingdom of Jordan (a country in Asia).
  2. A male or female given name, Yarden, equivalent to English Jordan.
  3. A surname​.

Synonyms

  • ממלכת ירדן‎ (“kingdom-of Jordan”)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Francis Brown, Samuel Rolles Driver, Charles Augustus Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906)

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