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Strong's H3866 לוּדִי (ludi)

Luwdiy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3866 — paratheke (“committed unto”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3866
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H3866 Quick Answer

Strong's H3866 לוּדִי לוּדִיִי (Luwdiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Luwdiy (loo-dee') (or Luwdiyiy {loo-dee-ee'}) adj. 1. a Ludite or inhabitants of Lud (only in plural) [patrial from H3865] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include ludim. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Luwdiy (loo-dee') (or Luwdiyiy {loo-dee-ee'}) adj. 1. a Ludite or inhabitants of Lud (only in plural) [patrial from H3865]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ludim

Meaning and Definition

Luwdiy (loo-dee') (or Luwdiyiy {loo-dee-ee'}) adj. 1. a Ludite or inhabitants of Lud (only in plural) [patrial from H3865] KJV: Ludim. Lydians. Root(s): H3865

Original Word
לוּדִי לוּדִיִי
Transliteration
Luwdiy
Derivation
First root strongs: 3865
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3866. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ludite

Usage: Someone descended from Egypt (H4714), first mentioned at Gen.10.13; along with Anamim (H6047), Lehabim (H3853), Naphtuhim (H5320), Pathrusim (H6625), Casluhim (H3695) and Caphtorim (H3732) § Ludim or Lydians = "to the firebrands: travailings" the descendants of Lud the son of Shem

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How Strong's H3866 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Luwdiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H3866 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3866 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3866 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 10:13 KJV

And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

1 Chronicles 1:11 KJV

And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

Jeremiah 46:9 KJV

Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3866.

Genesis 10:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
1 Chronicles 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
Jeremiah 46:9 Old Testament, KJV
Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3866, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3866 FAQ

What does ludi (לוּדִי) mean?

Strong's H3866 is a Hebrew entry for H3866 לוּדִי לוּדִיִי (Luwdiy). Luwdiy (loo-dee') (or Luwdiyiy {loo-dee-ee'}) adj. 1. a Ludite or inhabitants of Lud (only in plural) [patrial from H3865]

How many times is ludi (לוּדִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H3866 across 3 books.

Where can I study ludi (לוּדִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3866 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ludi (לוּדִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ludim. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.