How to Pronounce Ehud

EE-hude

Ehud is pronounced EE-hude (ˈiːhʌd): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: EE-huhd.

What does Ehud mean?

Ehud means “he that praises”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Ehud?

Ehud, son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, was the deliverer the LORD raised up for Israel (Judges 3:15). He made a two-edged dagger, brought Israel's tribute to Eglon king of Moab, and killed him with it (Judges 3:16, Judges 3:21), then escaped and led Israel against Moab.

Also pronounced

EE-huhd

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