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Arvad

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Wandering, (Ezek. 27:8), a small island and city on the coast of Syria, mentioned as furnishing mariners and soldiers for Tyre. The inhabitants were called Arvadites. The name is written Aruada or Arada in the Tell-el-Amarna tablets.

Scripture References

Ezekiel 27:8 Ezekiel 27:11 Genesis 10:18 1 Chronicles 1:16

SMI

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(wandering) (Ezekiel 27:8,11) The island of Ruad, which lies off Tortosa (Tartus), two or three miles from the Phoenician coast. In agreement with this is the mention of “the Arvadite, in (Genesis 10:18) and 1Chr 1:16 As a son of Canaan, with Zidon, Hamath an other northern localities.

Scripture References

Ezekiel 27:8 Ezekiel 27:11 Genesis 10:18 1 Chronicles 1:16

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