Strong's Lexicon

H3865

H3865 — לוּד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewLuwdn/g.Occurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3865
Word:	לוּד
Part of Speech:	n/g.
Etymology:	probably of foreign derivation
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	5
Transliteration:	Luwd
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	lood
Meaning:	1. Lud, the name of two nations
KJV Renderings:	Lud, Lydia.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4349

לוּד, לוּדִים proper name, masculine [also of a people]

1. Lud, Lydia, Assyrian Luddu : — אַרְפַּכְשַׁד וְלוּד וַאֲרָם Gen 10:22 = 1Chr 1:17 ᵐ5 Λουδ.

2. apparently a people in northeast Africa תַּרְשִׁישׁ פּוּל וְלוּד Isa 66:19, ᵐ5 Λουδ; ׳ וּפוּט פָּרַס וְל Ezek 27:10 כּוּשׁ וּפוּט וְלוּד Ezek 30:5 ( + לוּב q. v.), in both ᵐ5 Λ(ο)υδοι; also plural לוּדִים a 'son' of Misraim, Gen 10:13 ᵐ5 Λυδιειμ (|| לְהָבִים) = 1Chr 1:11 (לוּדִי֯יםׅ; Jer 46:9 (|| פּוּט, כּוּשׁ) see לוּב above — On this African לוּד see Di^{Gen 10:13
, opposed to} Sta^{Javan 5 ff.} compare WMM^As.Eur.115.