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Arvad

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Ar'vad. (wandering). Ezekiel 27:8; Ezekiel 27:11. The island of Ruad, which lies off Tortosa (Tartus), two or three miles from the Phoenician coast. In agreement with this is the mention of "the Arvadite", in Genesis 10:18 and 1 Chronicles 1:16, as a son of Canaan, with Zidon, Hamath and other northern localities.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Arvad'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/arvad.html. 1901.
 
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