Arvad — the meaning of the Hebrew name אַרְוַד

אַרְוַד

ʼArvad · pronounced ar-vad' · Strong's H719 · a place

Arvad means a refuge for the roving.

Built from

רוּד rûwd (probably from, H7300) — to tramp about, i.e. ramble (free or disconsolate) open in the lexicon ›

probably from H7300; a refuge for the roving; Arvad, an island-city of Palestine.

Ezek 27:8 The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Ezekiel

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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