Strong’s H721 · Hebrew

אַרְוָדִי
ʼArvâdîy
ar-vaw-dee'

Definition

an Arvadite or citizen of Arvad

Etymology

patrial from H719 (אַרְוַד);

Where the KJV renders it

  • Arvadite

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