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עִירָד H5897
H5897 is the Hebrew word עִירָד, transliterated ʻÎyrâd and said ee-rawd'. The King James Version most often renders it irad.
What it means
Irad, an antediluvian.
Where it comes from
from the same as H6166 (עֲרָד); fugitive.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Irad.
Verses using עִירָד
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Genesis 4:18 · KJV
And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5897 mean?
H5897 is the Hebrew word עִירָד (ʻÎyrâd), meaning Irad, an antediluvian.
How is H5897 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it irad (2 times).
How many times does H5897 appear in the Bible?
עִירָד (ʻÎyrâd) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5897 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H6166 (עֲרָד); fugitive.
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