Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֶלְדָּד”
Understanding ʼEldâd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Eldad. - § Eldad = "God has loved" - Eldad, an Israelite 1) one of the two elders who prophesied in the Israelite camp
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֶלְדָּד
Phoneticel-dad'
TransliterationʼEldâd
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Eldad. - § Eldad = "God has loved" - Eldad, an Israelite 1) one of the two elders who prophesied in the Israelite camp
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 11:26 | “But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.” Word: אֶלְדָּד (ʼEldâd) | |
| Numbers 11:27 | “And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.” Word: אֶלְדָּד (ʼEldâd) |