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# לוּדִים

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3866

**Ludim. Lydians** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Ludim. Lydians [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3866/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

לוּד: n.pr.m. gent. Lud, Lydia [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3866/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. et gent. Lud, Lydia, Assyrian Luddu:—אַרְפַּכְשַׁד וְלוּד וַאֲרָם Gn 10:22 = 1 Ch 1:17 𝔊 Λουδ. appar. a people in NE. Africa תַּרְשִׁישׁ פּוּל וְלוּד Is 66:19, 𝔊 Λουδ; פָּרַס וְל׳ וּפוּט Ez 27:10; כּוּשׁ וּפוּט וְלוּד 30:5 (+ לוּב q.v.), in both 𝔊 Λ(ο)υδοι; also pl. לוּדִים a ‘son’ of Miṣraim, Gn 10:13 𝔊 Λυδιειμ (‖ לְהָבִים) = 1 Ch 1:11 (לוּדִי֯ים); Je 46:9 (‖ פּוּט, כּוּשׁ) v. לוּב supr.—On this African לוּד v. Di Gn 10:13, opp. StaJavan 5 ff. cf. WMMAs. Eur. 115.

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[the\] Ludites (2); Ludites (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 10:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.10.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.10.13/#tree)

וּמִצְרַ֡יִם יָלַ֞ד אֶת־לוּדִ֧ים וְאֶת־עֲנָמִ֛ים וְאֶת־לְהָבִ֖ים וְאֶת־נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and Mizraim he.fathered (et) \[the\].Ludites and (et) \[the\].Anamites and (et) \[the\].Lehabites and (et) \[the\].Naphtuhites

*JPS 1917:* And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

[1 Chronicles 1:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.11/#tree)

וּמִצְרַ֡יִם יָלַ֞ד אֶת־לוּדִ֧ים וְאֶת־עֲנָמִ֛ים וְאֶת־לְהָבִ֖ים וְאֶת־נַפְתֻּחִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and Mizraim he.fathered (et) \[the\].Ludites and (et) \[the\].Anamites and (et) \[the\].Lehabites and (et) \[the\].Naphtuhites

*JPS 1917:* And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1500/3866/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).