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Arvadite
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English
Arwad
Alternative forms
en Arvadim
Etymology
From en la-ecc Aradium,"Genesis (Genesis) 10 (VUL) - et Aradium Samariten et Amatheum." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 28 Jul, 2025. <https://www.blueletterbible.org/vul/gen/10/18/s_10018>. from en grc Ἀράδιον,"Γένεσις (Genesis) 10 (LXX) - καὶ τὸν Ἀράδιον καὶ τὸν." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 28 Jul, 2025. <https://www.blueletterbible.org/lxx/gen/10/18/s_10018>. from en hbo אַרְוָדִי 'arvāḏî "H721 - 'arvāḏî - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (lxx)." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 28 Jul, 2025. <https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h721/lxx/wlc/0-1/>., gentilic of en hbo אַרְוַד 'arvaḏ "H719 - 'arvaḏ - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (lxx)." Blue Letter Bible. Web. 28 Jul, 2025. <https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h719/lxx/wlc/0-1/>..
Compare phn 𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤃 and grc Ἄραδος.
Noun
An inhabitant of the island and city of Arwad.
en Q204797en biblical character A "son" of Canaan.
Genesis 10 15-18:
And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
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