Old Testament
Arod
A son of Gad and grandson of Jacob, he was the progenitor of the Arodite clan within the tribe of Gad.
Arod is listed as one of the sons of Gad who accompanied Jacob to Egypt in Genesis 46:16. He is later identified in Numbers 26:17 as the ancestor of the Arodite clan, a family division within the tribe of Gad during the wilderness census.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- Genesis 46:16
- Last appears
- Numbers 26:17
Where Arod appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Bela12 versesBela is a name shared by an Edomite king and two distinct figures within the genealogies of Benjamin.
- Beriah10 versesA son of Asher and patriarch of the Beriite clan, listed among the descendants who entered Egypt with Jacob.
- Milcah10 versesThe daughter of Haran and wife of Nahor, who became the grandmother of Rebekah.
- Shelah16 versesShelah was the son of Arpakhshad and an ancestor of Abraham in the genealogy of the post-flood patriarchs.
- Ephron10 versesA Hittite landowner who sold the cave of Machpelah to Abraham for the burial of Sarah.
- Heber10 versesA name shared by several biblical figures, including a descendant of Asher and a Kenite husband of Jael.
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