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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Arvad

 

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Arvad

Wandering, (Ezekiel 27:8), a small island and city on the coast of Syria, mentioned as furnishing mariners and soldiers for Tyre. The inhabitants were called Arvadites. The name is written Aruada or Arada in the Tell-el-Amarna tablets.


Naves Topical Index
Arvad

An island near Zidon.
Ezekiel 27:8; Ezekiel 27:11


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Arvad

(wandering) (Ezekiel 27:8,11) The island of Ruad , which lies off Tortosa (Tartus), two or three miles from the Phoenician coast. In agreement with this is the mention of "the Arvadite, in (Genesis 10:18) and 1 Chronicles 1:16 As a son of Canaan, with Zidon, Hamath an other northern localities.


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Arvadite

Naves Topical Index
Arvadites