Places in the Bible · Settlement

Arad (2)

Arad is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Tel Arad. The name means “a wild ass; a dragon.”

Where is Arad?

Approx. 31.2808, 35.1250 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Tel AradsettlementMedium
another name for Arad 1settlementMedium

Verses that mention Arad

  • Judges 1:16

    And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.