Eldad

Gender Masculine
Scripts אֵלְדָד (Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɛl.dæd/ (English) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Possibly means "God is beloved" in Hebrew, from אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God" and דּוֹד (doḏ) meaning "beloved". In the Old Testament he is one of the two elders (along with Medad) who prophesies in the Israelite camp.

Related Names

Rootsʾel + doḏ

People think this name is

classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong strange serious
  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h419, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h419.

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