Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Arad, the name of a place near Palestine, also of a Canaanite and an Israelite
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to sequester itself; fugitive;
KJV Usage: Arad.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֲרָד (a.rad) — Arad.
§ Arad = "a wild ass" a royal city of the Canaanites north of the wilderness of Judah
עֲרָד (a.rad) — Arad. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.15; son of: Beriah (H1283I); brother of: Ahio (H0283H), Shashak (H8349), Jeremoth (H3406I), Zebadiah (H2069), Eder (H5738), Michael (H4317L), Ishpah (H3472) and Joha (H3109) § Arad = "a wild ass" a Benjamite, son of Beriah, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Wild Animals
wild donkey = wild donkey of a relatively large size but with relatively small ears; it has a fawn color with a whitish chest and belly; ◄ Persian Wild Ass or Onager, Equus hemonius; ≈ associated with both untameable wildness and sexual desire
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֲרָד n.pr.loc. Can. city in the Negeb base
עֲרָד n.pr.m. Benjamite 1 Ch 8:15 ref