Arad

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Arad
     (1.) Now Tell Arad, a Canaanite city, about 20 miles south of
     Hebron. The king of Arad "fought against Israel and took of them
     prisoners" when they were retreating from the confines of Edom
     (Num. 21:1; 33:40; Judg. 1:16). It was finally subdued by Joshua
     (12:14).


     
       (2.) One of the sons of Beriah (1 Chr. 8:15).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Arad, a wild ass; a dragon