721. Arvadi
Strong's Lexicon
Arvadi: Arvadite

Original Word: אַרְוָדִי
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: Arvadiy
Pronunciation: ar-vaw-DEE
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-vaw-dee')
Definition: Arvadite
Meaning: an Arvadite, citizen of Arvad

Word Origin: Derived from אַרְוָד (Arvad), a city and its inhabitants

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Arvadi" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: The term "Arvadi" refers to the inhabitants of Arvad, an ancient city located on an island off the coast of present-day Syria. In the Bible, the Arvadites are listed among the descendants of Canaan, indicating their inclusion among the Canaanite tribes.

Cultural and Historical Background: Arvad was a significant maritime city-state in the ancient Near East, known for its skilled sailors and shipbuilders. It was strategically located on an island, which provided natural defenses and facilitated trade and military endeavors. The Arvadites were part of the broader Canaanite culture, which was characterized by a polytheistic religion and a network of city-states. Arvad's influence extended through its naval prowess and trade connections across the Mediterranean.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Arvad
Definition
inhab. of Arvad
NASB Translation
Arvadite (1), Arvadites (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַרְוָדִי adjective, of a people with article as collective noun (Assyrian Arudai, etc. COTGloss) mentioned among Canaanites, הָאַרְוָדִי Genesis 10:18 = 1 Chronicles 1:16.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Arvadite

Patrial from 'Arvad; an Arvadite or citizen of Arvad -- Arvadite.

see HEBREW 'Arvad

Forms and Transliterations
הָֽאַרְוָדִ֥י הָאַרְוָדִ֥י הארודי hā’arwāḏî hā·’ar·wā·ḏî haarvaDi
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 10:18
HEB: וְאֶת־ הָֽאַרְוָדִ֥י וְאֶת־ הַצְּמָרִ֖י
NAS: and the Arvadite and the Zemarite
KJV: And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite,
INT: and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite

1 Chronicles 1:16
HEB: וְאֶת־ הָאַרְוָדִ֥י וְאֶת־ הַצְּמָרִ֖י
NAS: the Arvadites, the Zemarites
KJV: And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite,
INT: the Arvadites the Zemarites and the Hamathites

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 721
2 Occurrences


hā·’ar·wā·ḏî — 2 Occ.















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