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Lud in the Bible.

Lud is a region in the Bible, its middle about 1,009 km (627 miles) north-west of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from Isaiah 66:19 to Ezekiel 27:10. The King James Version also gives the name Lud to 1 other place, listed on this page.

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About Lud.

One of the Hamitic tribes descended from Mizraim (Gen. 10:13), a people of Africa (Ezek. 27:10; 30:5), on the west of Egypt. The people called Lud were noted archers (Isa. 66:19; comp. Jer. 46:9).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Lud.

All 2 verses that name this Lud.

Isaiah 1

  • Isaiah 66:19And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Ezekiel 1

  • Ezekiel 27:10They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.

Other places called Lud.

Lud, on the map at the same spot as the Lud above.

A region, named in 2 verses.

  • Jeremiah 46:9Come 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.
  • Ezekiel 30:5Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.

Questions about Lud.

Where is Lud in the Bible?

Lud is a region its middle about 1,009 km (627 miles) north-west of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Lud named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Lud in 2 verses, in 2 books, from Isaiah 66:19 to Ezekiel 27:10. It also gives the name Lud to 1 other place.

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