This is the name of Medad: Eldad's companion who prophesied in the Israelite camp.
Definition
from H3032 in the sense of loving; affectionate; Medad, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Medad.
Traditional renderings: Medad.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- Numbers 11:26מֵידָ֜ד · MedadTwo men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.
- Numbers 11:27וּמֵידָ֔ד · and MedadA young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.”