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Strong's #6166: `Arad (pronounced ar-awd')

from an unused root meaning to sequester itself; fugitive; Arad, the name of a place near Palestine, also of a Canaanite and an Israelite:--Arad.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛ărâd

Arad = "a wild ass"

1) a Benjamite, son of Beriah, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath (noun proper masculine)

2) a royal city of the Canaanites north of the wilderness of Judah (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from an unused root meaning to sequester itself



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Numbers 21:1: "And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel"
Numbers 33:40: "And king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south in the land of Canaan,"
Joshua 12:14: "of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;"
Judges 1:16: "into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt"
1 Chronicles 8:15: "And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,"









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