Irad
עִירָדStrong’s H5897irad (i-rad)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Irad is the Hebrew word usually translated “irad”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.”
Meaning
- A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.18
How it's translated
- irad 1
- and irad 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
עִירָד irad · Irad
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.18; son of: Enoch (H2585); father of: Mehujael (H4232) § Irad = "fleet" son of Enoch, grandson of Cain, and father of Mehujael
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.