פַּדָּן

פַּדָּן₁₁ proper name, of a location (? garden, field; compare ᵑ7 פַּדְּנָא yoke, span of oxen; Syriac yoke, whence, as loan-word Arabic Frä¹²⁹; Assyrian padanu, = road, and also garden, etc. (in word-lists, see KAT3/4, 612); also Nö^{Aramaic in Ency. Bib}.); — ׳פ Gen 48:7, abbreviated from פַּדַּןאֲֿרָם (? = garden, field of [in] Aram; conjectures by many that שְׂדֵה אֲרָם Hos 12:13 is Hebrew translation, compare Di^{Gen 25:20}) Gen 25:20 + 5 t.; ׳פַּדֶּ֫נָה א Gen 28:2 f. (see אֲרָם b; all P); ᵐ5 Μεσοποταμία (Συρίας); perhaps Paddânâ, near Haran (and Tel Fedd¹n of Arabic geography), see Nö^l.c.