Irad — the meaning of the Hebrew name עִירָד
עִירָד
ʻÎyrâd · pronounced ee-rawd' · Strong's H5897 · a man
Irad means fugitive.
Built from
Strong's definition
from the same as H6166; fugitive; Irad, an antediluvian.
First appearance
Gen 4:18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. (KJV)
Every verse that names Irad
1 occurrence in 1 verse — Genesis
Gen 4:18
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