The meaning of “אֶלְדָּעָה”

Understanding ʼEldâʻâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

אֶלְדָּעָה

Phoneticel-daw-aw'

TransliterationʼEldâʻâh

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Eldaah. - § Eldaah = "God has known" - Eldaah, a son of Midian 1) a son or descendant of Midian

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Genesis 25:4	“And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.”
1 Chronicles 1:33	“And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Genesis

Book Distribution

Genesis1

1 Chronicles1

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