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Initial D: The Lion of JudahUnknown artist/maker (German) · probably 1170s

Lahad

לַהַד/LAY-had/

“Possibly 'oppressor' or 'slow'”

Summary

A descendant of Judah through Zerah, son of Jahath.

☩Genealogy

Lahad was the second of two sons of Jahath, from the family of Zerah, grandson of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:2). His name possibly means 'oppressor' or relates to slowness. The genealogies of 1 Chronicles 4 preserve family records of Judah's descendants that help trace the lineages within this prominent tribe.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 4:2

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

4:2

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Lahad," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. V (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Lahad," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. III (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).