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Medad

Gender:: Male
Verse mentions:: 2

Medad and Eldad were two of the seventy elders chosen to help Moses, but they stayed in the camp instead of going to the tabernacle. When the Spirit rested on them there and they began to prophesy, Joshua urged Moses to stop them; Moses refused, wishing that all the Lord's people were prophets (Numbers 11:26-29).

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Appears in 2

Reference	Verse
Numbers 11:26	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.
Numbers 11:27	And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.

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