In the bible, Baladan is the name of the father of Berodach-baladan (2KI 20:12). Meaning of the name: one without judgment. Related names are:
Hezekiah,
Babylon, Berodach-Baladan, and Merodach. The translations of Baladan in 3 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Baladán in Spanish to
Baladán in Spanish!
At that time Berodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick. (2KI 20:12)
At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered. (ISA 39:1)