Hebrew word · H420
אֶלְדָּעָה
ve'elda'ah
Eldaah
Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4;
son of: Midian (H4080);
brother of: Ephah (H5891), Epher (H6081), Hanoch (H2585I) and Abida (H0028)
§ Eldaah = "God has known"
a son or descendant of Midian
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
Genesis · 1
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Genesis 25:4 וְאֶלְדָּעָ֑ה and Eldaah
The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
1 Chronicles · 1
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1 Chronicles 1:33 וְאֶלְדָּעָ֑ה and Eldaah
The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.
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