Strong’s H496 · Hebrew
אֶלְעָד
ʼElʻâd
el-awd'
Definition
Elad, an Israelite
Etymology
from H410 (אֵל) and H5749 (עוּד); God has testified;
Where the KJV renders it
- Elead
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