Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: irad
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A grandson of Cain.

Example Sentences

"And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech."

Etymology

From Hebrew עירד.

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: עירד

Questions

What does irad mean?: A grandson of Cain.
Where does irad come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

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