עֲרָד ʻĂrâd

Meaning

Arad, the name of a place near Palestine, also of a Canaanite and an Israelite

In the King James Version: Arad.

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to sequester itself; fugitive;

Where it is used

• Numbers 21:1 When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.
• Numbers 33:40 Now the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.
• Joshua 12:14 the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
• Judges 1:16 Now the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah in the Negev near Arad. They went to live among the people.
• 1 Chronicles 8:15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,