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Arod

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(wild ass). Gadite founder of the Arodites (Num. 26:17¹⁷Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites. (Numbers 26:17)). Called Arodi (Gen. 46:16¹⁶And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. (Genesis 46:16)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Gad, and his descendants (Gen. 46:16¹⁶And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. (Genesis 46:16); Num. 26:17¹⁷Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites. (Numbers 26:17)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

720 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Arowd

Phonic:

ar-ode’

Meaning:

an orthographical variation of 719; fugitive; Arod, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Arod

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

I shall subdue: I shall roam

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Distinguished honor; ruling; fugitive; wild ass:―a son of Gad, Num. 26:17. {Decus eximium}