Strong's Lexicon Ard: Ard Original Word: אַרְדְּ Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to wander Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Ard in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: Ard is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is used to refer to a descendant of Benjamin, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, who became the progenitor of one of the families of the tribe of Benjamin. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of the character or destiny of the individual. The tribe of Benjamin, to which Ard belonged, was one of the twelve tribes of Israel. This tribe played a significant role in the history of Israel, providing the first king, Saul, and being known for its warriors. The mention of Ard as a descendant of Benjamin highlights the importance of family lineage and tribal affiliation in Israelite society. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a desc. of Benjamin NASB Translation Ard (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַרְדְּ proper name, masculine Genesis 46:21 son of Benjamin, but Numbers 26:40 grandson of Benjamin = אַדָּר 1 Chronicles 8:3. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ard, the name of two IsraelitesFrom an unused root probably meaning to wander; fugitive; Ard, the name of two Israelites -- Ard. Forms and Transliterations אַ֣רְדְּ ארד וָאָֽרְדְּ׃ וארד׃ ’ard ard vaAred wā’ārəd wā·’ā·rədLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 46:21 HEB: מֻפִּ֥ים וְחֻפִּ֖ים וָאָֽרְדְּ׃ NAS: Muppim and Huppim and Ard. KJV: Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard. INT: Muppim and Huppim and Ard Numbers 26:40 2 Occurrences |