First names in Hebrew

First name Medan: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מדן

Gematria value: 94

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Medan is written מדן

Meaning and origin

What does Medan mean?

Meaning: of debated origin
Origin: Hebrew

Your name belongs to a son of Abraham. Its meaning is debated; it is linked to the root din, “to judge”, but nothing is certain.

Gematria

Medan = 94

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מדן has 3 letters:

• מthe letter Mem40
• דthe letter Dalet4
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total94

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Medan, from מ to ן:

מַעְיַן גַּנִּים בְּאֵר מַיִם חַיִּים וְנֹזְלִים מִן־לְבָנוֹן׃

“A fountain of gardens, a well of living water, streams flowing down from Lebanon.”

Song of Songs 4:15

The book of your first name

Medan, in nine pages

• Medan, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Medan
• Medan, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Medan in three answers

How do you write Medan in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Medan is written מדן.

What is the gematria value of Medan?
Written מדן, Medan is worth 94: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Medan mean?
Of debated origin (origin: Hebrew). Your name belongs to a son of Abraham. Its meaning is debated; it is linked to the root din, “to judge”, but nothing is certain.