This is the name of Lud: Son of Shem; progenitor of the Lydians.
Definition
probably of foreign derivation; Lud, the name of two nations
Traditional renderings: Lud, Lydia.
Traditional renderings: Lud, Lydia.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
5 total
- Genesis 10:22וְל֥וּד · LudThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
- 1 Chronicles 1:17וְל֣וּד · LudThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
- Isaiah 66:19וְל֛וּד · of LudI will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.
- Ezekiel 27:10וְל֤וּד · LydiaMen of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor.
- Ezekiel 30:5וְלוּד֙ · and LudCush, Put, and Lud, and all the various peoples, as well as Libya and the men of the covenant land, will fall with Egypt by the sword.