Eltolad — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֶלְתּוֹלַד

אֶלְתּוֹלַד

ʼEltôwlad · pronounced el-to-lad' · Strong's H513 · a place

Eltolad means God (is) generator.

Built from

אֵל ʼêl (probably from, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

תּוֹלְדָה tôwlᵉdâh (masculine form of, H8435) — (plural only) descent, i.e. family open in the lexicon ›

probably from H410 and a masculine form of H8435 (compare H8434); God (is) generator; Eltolad, a place in Palestine.

Josh 15:30 And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua

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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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