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Strong's H1081 בַּלְאֲדָן (baladan)

Bal'adan - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1081 — gennema (“fruit”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1081
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H1081 Quick Answer

Strong's H1081 בַּלאֲדָן (Bal'adan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Bal'adan (bal-ad-awn') n/p. 1. Bel (is his) lord 2. Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include baladan. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Bal'adan (bal-ad-awn') n/p. 1. Bel (is his) lord 2. Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
baladan

Meaning and Definition

Bal'adan (bal-ad-awn') n/p. 1. Bel (is his) lord 2. Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince [from H1078 and H113 (contracted)] KJV: Baladan. Root(s): H1078, H113

Original Word
בַּלאֲדָן
Transliteration
Bal'adan
Derivation
First root strongs: 1078 Second root strongs: 113
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1081. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Baladan

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.20.12; son of: Baladan (H1081); father of: Merodach-baladan (H1255) § Baladan = "Bel (is his) lord)" the father of Merodach-baladan to whom Hezekiah revealed the riches of his treasures

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How Strong's H1081 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Bal'adan, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Baladan 2 Kings 20:12

How Strong's H1081 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1081 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1081 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Kings 20:12 KJV

At that time Berodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.

Isaiah 39:1 KJV

At that time Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1081.

2 Kings 20:12 Old Testament, KJV
At that time Berodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
Isaiah 39:1 Old Testament, KJV
At that time Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1081, grouped by book.

2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1081 FAQ

What does baladan (בַּלְאֲדָן) mean?

Baladan (Strong's H1081) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Baladan". Bal'adan (bal-ad-awn') n/p. 1. Bel (is his) lord 2. Baladan, the name of a Babylonian prince

How many times is baladan (בַּלְאֲדָן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1081 across 2 books.

Where can I study baladan (בַּלְאֲדָן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1081 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate baladan (בַּלְאֲדָן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as baladan. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.