Bible Names

Tidal: meaning of the name

Tidal means “that breaks the yoke; knowledge of elevation.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Tidal in Hebrew and Greek

תִּדְעָל H8413

Tidʻâl (tid-awl') — Tidal, a Canaanite

perhaps from H1763 (דְּחַל); fearfulness;

Who named Tidal in the Bible

Tidal in Scripture

“Tidal” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 14:1

    And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;

  • Genesis 14:9

    With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.