BDB416
אַלְמוֺדָד proper name of South-Arabian people (but probably read אֵל (Sabean, god ) for אַל, compare Di Gen 10:26, & GlasSk. ii. 280; ii. 425,435 God is loved (?)) Gen 10:26; 1Chr 1:20.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H486 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אַלמוֹדָד |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | probably of foreign derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Almowdad |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | al-mo-dawd' |
| Meaning: | 1. Almodad, a son of Joktan |
| KJV Renderings: | Almodad. |
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אַלְמוֺדָד proper name of South-Arabian people (but probably read אֵל (Sabean, god ) for אַל, compare Di Gen 10:26, & GlasSk. ii. 280; ii. 425,435 God is loved (?)) Gen 10:26; 1Chr 1:20.