Quick Definition
Irad
Biblical Persons & Places
Irad
Man living at the time before the Flood
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.18;
only referred to as Irad (עִירָד);
a son of Enoch;
father of Mehujael.
Strong's Definition
Irad, an antediluvian
Derivation: from the same as H6166 (עֲרָד); fugitive;
KJV Usage: Irad.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Irad = "fleet"
1) son of Enoch, grandson of Cain, and father of Mehujael
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.18;
son of: Enoch (H2585);
father of: Mehujael (H4232)
§ Irad = "fleet"
son of Enoch, grandson of Cain, and father of Mehujael
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עִירָד
‛ý̂yrâd
BDB Definition:
Irad = fleet
1) son of Enoch, grandson of Cain, and father of Mehujael
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H6166
Total KJV Occurrences: 2