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Almodad

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

The eldest son of Joktan (Genesis 10:26, 1 Chronicles 1:20). The meaning of the name is uncertain. The first element, "Al," may be the Arabic article, and the second perhaps a corruption of "Maudad" (see JOKTAN).

Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Almodad'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/almodad.html. 1901.