Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Ehud

EHUD

GENDER: Masculine

OTHER SCRIPTS: אֵהוּד (Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Means "united" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament Ehud killed Eglon, the king of Moab, and freed the city of Jericho from Moabite rule.

Related Names

DIMINUTIVE: Udi (Hebrew)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Aod (Biblical Greek), Ahoth (Biblical Latin)

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