ar.va.di identifies a masculine singular gentilic listed with other named groups in Scripture.

The term is used as a masculine singular gentilic in lists alongside the Zemarite and Hamathite, with no distinct usage shown between the two verses.

1. Gentilic designation in a group list · dominant

   In 1 Chronicles 1:16, the masculine singular gentilic form occurs in a list with the Zemarite and Hamathite; the APB renders the list "The Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite." Genesis 10:18 presents the same list before stating that the families of the Canaanite were scattered.

   1 Chronicles 1:16Genesis 10:18

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "The Arvadite" in both verses, within the same list of named groups. The verse is read as a whole.