Strong H419אֶלְדָּד

Eldad

Transliteration
'eldâd
Pronunciation
el-dad'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H410 and H1780; God has loved;
{Eldad} an Israelite: - Eldad.

Meaning of the name

Eldad = "God has loved"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.11.26

In the biblical story

Eldad

Prophet who prophesied in the Israelite camp

Eldad was a prophet who prophesied in the Israelite camp during the time of Moses.

In the Bible

Strong H419 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • eldad2

First verses

  1. Numbers 11:26
    But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.
  2. Numbers 11:27
    And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.
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