Strong H3865לוּד

Lud

Transliteration
lûd
Pronunciation
lood
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Probably of foreign derivation;
{Lud} the name of two nations: - {Lud} Lydia.

Meaning of the name

Lud or Lydia = "strife"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.22;
son of: Shem (H8035);
brother of: Asshur (H804H), Elam (H5867C), Arpachshad (H775) and Aram (H758)
Also named: lu.di (לוּדִי "Lydian" H3866H)

In the biblical story

Lud

Son of Shem; progenitor of the Lydians

Lud, a son of Shem and progenitor of the Lydians (Gen.10.22; 1Ch.1.17; Ezk.27.10; 30.5; Isa.66.19; Jer.46.9).

In the Bible

Strong H3865 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • lud4
  • lydia1

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:22
    The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:17
    The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
  3. Isaiah 66:19
    And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
  4. Ezekiel 27:10
    They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
  5. Ezekiel 30:5
    Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.
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