Dedan, mentioned in Genesis 10:7, was a Cushite, son of Raamah, and brother of Sheba, living during the time of the patriarchs.
About Dedan
1. Grandson of Cush in the list of Noah’s descendants. His father was Raamah, and his brother’s name was Sheba (Gn 10:7; 1 Chr 1:9).
Family Relationships
Key References
Genesis 10:7
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
1 Chronicles 1:9
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
All Scripture References (2)
Genesis (1)
Genesis 10:7
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 1:9
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.