H3866H

לוּדִי

lu.diN:N--LG

Lydian

Someone descended from Lud, a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.22; son of: Shem (H8035); brother of: Asshur (H0804H), Elam (H5867C), Arpachshad (H0775) and Aram (H0758) Group of lud (לוּד "Lud" H3865) § Ludim or Lydians = "to the firebrands: travailings" the descendants of Lud the son of Shem

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

לוּד, לוּדִים proper name, masculine and of a people

1. Lud, Lydia, Assyrian Luddu: — אַרְפַּכְשַׁד וְלוּד וַאֲרָם Gen 10:22 = 1Chr 1:17 ᵐ5 Λουδ.
2. apparently a people in northeast Africa תַּרְשִׁישׁ פּוּל וְלוּד Isa 66:19, ᵐ5 Λουδ; ׳וּפוּט פָּרַס וְל Ezek 27:10 כּוּשׁ וּפוּט וְלוּד Ezek 30:5 ( + לוּב q. v.), in both ᵐ5 Λ(ο)υδοι; also plural לוּדִים a 'son' of Misraim, Gen 10:13 ᵐ5 Λυδιειμ (|| לְהָבִים) = 1Chr 1:11 (לוּדִי֯יםׅ; Jer 46:9 (|| פּוּט, כּוּשׁ) see לוּב above — On this African לוּד see DiGen 10:13, opposed to StaJavan 5 ff. compare WMMAs.Eur.115.


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