Danדנ

dawn · Patriarchs/Conquest

In the Bible

A biblical personal name — Dan (דנ) — attested in Gen 15:14 (38 occurrences in the Hebrew Bible).

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Gen 15:14

וְגַ֧ם אֶת־הַגּ֛וֹי אֲשֶׁ֥ר יַעֲבֹ֖דוּ דָּ֣ן אָנֹ֑כִי וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵ֥ן יֵצְא֖וּ בִּרְכֻ֥שׁ גָּדֽוֹל׃

but I will execute judgment on the nation they shall serve, and in the end they shall go free with great wealth.

Facts

Typeperson
Biblical periodPatriarchs/Conquest
Gematria54
Letters2 consonants
Theophoricno

Stellar letters

The 2-consonant name needs its 1 distinct simple-letter to be occupied in the sky. The 7 classical bodies open a sign → its Hebrew simple letter; this name reads only when the planets sit in exactly these signs.

נ
Scorpio · Nun

Readable on these rare conjunctions

Dan appears in the stellar reading on 4 of the 12 dated rare conjunctions (proofs.json). Open any date in the Reader to verify it on that sky.

DatePrecessional eraOccupied letters |O|
21 Oct 6352 BCECancer3
5 Nov 4018 BCEGemini1
9 Nov 958 BCEAries2
12 Jan 1994Pisces3