Eldad
But there remained two [of the] men in the camp, the name of
the one [was] Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the
spirit rested upon them; and they [were] of them that were
written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they
prophesied in the camp....
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And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and
Medad do prophesy in the camp....
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are mentioned in the Book of Numbers, and are described as
having prophesied among the Israelites, despite the fact that
they had remained in the camp, while 70 elders had gone to the
tabernacle outside the camp to receive the ability to prophecy
from God[1]. According to the narrative, Joshua asked Moses to
forbid Eldad and Medad from prophec...
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el'-dad ('eldadh, "God has loved"): One of the 70 elders
chosen by Moses at the command of Yahweh to share "the burden
of the people" (Nu 11:16-25). Eldad and his companion Medad
were not present with the rest at the tent of meeting, yet the
Spirit rested also upon them and they prophesied in the camp
(Nu 11:26-29)....
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Prophesies in the camp of the Israelites
Nu 11:26-29...
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(favored of God) and Me'dad (love), two of the seventy elders
to whom was communicated the prophetic power of Moses. Nu
11:16,26 (B.C. 1490.) Although their names were upon the last
which Moses had drawn up, Nu 11:26 they did not repair with
the rest of their brethren to the tabernacle, but continued to
prophesy in the camp. moses, being reque...
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whom God has loved, one of the seventy elders whom Moses
appointed (Num. 11:26, 27) to administer justice among
the
people. He, with Medad, prophesied in the camp instead
of going
with the rest to the tabernacle, as Moses had
commanded. This
incident was announced to Moses by Joshua, who thought
their
conduct in this respect irregular. Mos...
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ELDAD ("loved of God") and Medad. Two of the 70 elders to
whom the Spirit was imparted, in order to share. Moses'
burden of responsibility. Though "they were of them that
were written" in Moses' list (implying that the 70 were
permanently appointed) they did not go with the rest to the
tabernacle, but prophesied in the camp (Numbers 11:26).
F...
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