almodad Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
almodad in Easton's Bible Dictionary
immeasurable, the first named of the sons of Joktan (Gen. 10:26), the founder of an Arabian tribe.
almodad in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(measure) the first in order of the descendants of Joktan. #Ge 10:26; 1Ch 1:20|
almodad in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
ALMO'DAD (immeasurable), the Joktanite. Gen 10:26; 1 Chr 1:20.
almodad in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
First of Joktan's descendents (Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20). His name is preserved in El-Mudad, famous in Arab history, reputed father of Ishmael's Arab wife, Mir-at-ez-Zeman, and chief of Jarhum, a Joktanite tribe that passed from Yemen to the vicinity of Mekkeh. The Al is the Arabic article.