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The fourth son of Shem (Genesis 10:22; 1 Chronicles 1:17 ), ancestor of the Lydians probably.

One of the Hamitic tribes descended from Mizraim (Genesis 10:13 ), a people of Africa (Ezekiel 27:10; 30:5 ), on the west of Egypt. The people called Lud were noted archers (Isaiah 66:19; Compare Jeremiah 46:9 ).

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Lud'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/l/lud.html. 1897.

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