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PADDAN, PADDAN-ARAM (the former in Gen_48:7 only).—The name used hy P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] for the region (or a part of it) designated by J [Note: Jahwist.] Aram-Naharaim (see Aram): see Gen_28:2; Gen_28:5; Gen_28:7; Gen_31:18; Gen_33:18; Gen_35:9; Gen_35:26; Gen_46:15. Padanu in Assyr. [Note: Assyrian.] denotes a measure of land (cf. ‘field of Aram’ in Hos_12:12).