Meaning & History
Possibly means "that which is beloved" in Hebrew, a derivative of יָדִיד (yaḏiḏ) meaning "beloved". In the Old Testament Medad is one of the elders (along with Eldad) who prophesies in the camp of the Israelites after the flight from Egypt.
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Sources & References
- Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h4312, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h4312.