In the bible, Eldad is the name of the remained in the camp and prophesied (NUM 11:26). Meaning of the name: favored of God; love of God. Related names are: Medad and
Moses. The translations of Eldad in 3 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Ελδαδ in Greek to
الداد in Arabic!
But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp. (NUM 11:26)
And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. (NUM 11:27)