Easton's Bible Dictionary Descent, a grandson of Benjamin (Numbers 26:38-40). In 1 Chronicles 8:3 he is called Addar. His descendants are mentioned in Numbers 26:40. Noah Webster's Dictionary (suffix) Alt. of art Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ARD ard ('ard, meaning unknown): Either directly or more remotely a son of Benjamin. Numbers 26:38-40 mentions five sons of Benjamin, together with Ard and Naaman, the sons of Bela, Benjamin's oldest son, counting all seven as ancestors of Benjamite families. In 1 Chronicles 8:1-3 Addar and Naaman are mentioned, with others, as sons of Bela, Addar and Ard being apparently the same name with the consonants transposed. In Genesis 46:21 ten sons of Benjamin are counted, including at least the three grandsons, Ard and Naaman and Gera.

Multi-Version Concordance Ard (2 Occurrences) Genesis 46:21 The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Numbers 26:40 The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)