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Strong H3866H3866Hלוּדִי

Lydian

One of the 2 senses of Strong H3866

Transliteration
lûdîy lûdîyîy
Pronunciation
{loo-dee'} loo-dee-ee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense

Definition

Someone descended from Lud, 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)
Group of lud (לוּד "Lud" H3865)

Meaning of the name

Ludim or Lydians = "to the firebrands: travailings"

General definition

Patrial from H3865; a Ludite or inhabitant of Lud (ony in plural): - {Ludim} Lydians.

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 H3866H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • lydians1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 46:9
    Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
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