Dictionaries :: Lud

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Lud:

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

(2.) One of the Hamitic tribes descended from Mizraim (Gen 10:13), a people of Africa (Eze 27:10; 30:5), on the west of Egypt. The people called Lud were noted archers (Isa 66:19; Jer 46:9).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Lud:

Ludim, same as Lod

Nave's Topical Bible

Lud: A Son of Shem

Gen 10:22; 1Ch 1:17

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Lud:

(strife) the fourth name in the list of the children of Shem (Genesis 10:22 compare 1 Chronicles 1:17). Supposed to have been the ancestor of the Lydians.