Bible Dictionary
Arodites
The Arodites were descendants of Arod, a son of Gad.
Definition
The Arodites were the descendants of Arod, also called Arodi, a son of Gad.
Biblical Usage
They are named among the descendants of Gad in Genesis 46:16 and Numbers 26:17.
Historical Background
The designation is a family name derived from Arod.
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
[Arod]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>a'-rod-its. See AROD.</p>