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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. id. אִרְדְּ, prob. for אֶרֶד, i.q. יֶרֶד, descent; Sept. Ἀράδ v. r.

Ἀδάρ ), a grandson of Benjamin through Bela (Numbers 26:40). B.C. 1856. In Genesis 46:21, he appears as a son of Benjamin, where, however, the Sept. makes him a great-grandson through Gera as a son of Bela. In 1 Chronicles 8:3, he is called ADDAR. His descendants were called Ardites, Heb. Ardi'. אִרְדִּי, Sept. Ἀραδί (Numbers 26:40). (See BENJAMIN). He is possibly the same with EZBON (See EZBON) (1 Chronicles 7:7).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ard'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ard.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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