Amad — the meaning of the Hebrew name עַמְעָד
עַמְעָד
Amad means people of time.
Built from
עַם ʻam — a people (as a congregated unit) open in the lexicon ›
עַד ʻad — properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H5971 and H5703; people of time; Amad, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 19:26 And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihor–libnath;
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