Addan (ISBE)

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ad´an ( אדּן , 'addān ; in Neh אדּון , 'addōn ; connected in some way with the name of the god Addu): A name mentioned in the list of the returning exiles (Ezra 2:59 , duplicated in Nehemiah 7:61 ). It is one of several names of Babylonian localities from which came men who were unable to declare their genealogy as Israelites.