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מֵידָד

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Medad

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.11.26 § Medad = "love" one of the 70 elders to whom was communicated the prophetic power of Moses and who prophesied in the camp of the Israelites in the wilderness

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מֵידָד proper name, masculine one who (with אֶלְדָּד) prophesied in the camp of Israel Num 11:26; Num 11:27 (JE), ᵐ5 Μωδαδ.


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