Quick Definition
Lud
Biblical Persons & Places
Lud
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.22;
referred to as Lud or Lud (KJV, NIV= Lydia) or Lud (NIV= Lydian) (לוּד), or Lud (KJV= Lydian, NIV= Lydia) (לוּדִי);
son of Shem;
a brother of Asshur, Elam, Arpachshad and Aram.
Strong's Definition
Lud, the name of two nations
Derivation: probably of foreign derivation;
KJV Usage: Lud, Lydia.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Lud or Lydia = "strife"
n pr m
1) the 4th listed son of Shem and supposed progenitor of the Lydians
n patr
2) descendants of Lud the son of Shem who settled in northern Africa
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.22;
son of: Shem (H8035);
brother of: Asshur (H0804H), Elam (H5867C), Arpachshad (H0775) and Aram (H0758)
Also named: lu.di (לוּדִי "Lydian" H3866H)
§ Lud or Lydia = "strife"
1) the 4th listed son of Shem and supposed progenitor of the Lydians
n patr
2) descendants of Lud the son of Shem who settled in northern Africa
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לוּד
lûd
BDB Definition:
Lud or Lydia = strife
1) the 4th listed son of Shem and supposed progenitor of the Lydians (noun proper masculine)
2) descendants of Lud the son of Shem who settled in northern Africa (noun patrial)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
