Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אַרְוַד”
Understanding ʼArvad reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from רוּד; a refuge for the roving Arvad. - § Arvad = "I shall break loose" - Arvad, an island-city of Palestin...
H719
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אַרְוַד
Phoneticar-vad'
TransliterationʼArvad
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from רוּד; a refuge for the roving Arvad. - § Arvad = "I shall break loose" - Arvad, an island-city of Palestine 1) a city-island near Sidon
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 27:8 | “The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.” Word: אַרְוַד (ʼArvad) | |
| Ezekiel 27:11 | “The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.” Word: אַרְוַד (ʼArvad) |