Midvash

בִּלְדַּדBildad

proper name, masculine: 2nd friend of Job (Job 2:11; Job 8:1; Job 18:1; Job 25:1; Job 42:9)

Pronunciation: bil-dad' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1085

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Job 2:11 When three of Job’s friends heard of the tragedy he had suffered, they got together and traveled from their homes to comfort and console him. Their names were Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite.
  • Job 8:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied to Job:
  • Job 18:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
  • Job 25:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
  • Job 42:9 So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite did as the Lord commanded them, and the Lord accepted Job’s prayer.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).