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Ard

Ard, a son of Benjamin, is listed among the descendants of Jacob who went to Egypt during the famine.

The name Ard means “one that commands; he that descends”

MaleTribe of BenjaminEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Genesis 46:21; only referred to as Ard (אַרְדְּ); son of Benjamin; a brother of Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ahiram, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, Ahiram and Jediael.

Glossary entries

Ard, Ardite

Family members

Father

Benjamin

Siblings

Ahiram Ashbel Becher Bela Gera Huppim Jediael Muppim Naaman Rosh

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Genesis 46:21
    The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.