Lud, Ludim. [Lu'dim]
Son of Mizraim. Genesis 10:13; 1 Chronicles 1:1. His descendants are mentioned with Phut, and are held to have inhabited the north-west of Africa. Isaiah 66:19; Ezekiel 27:10. The same district is called LYDIA (though the Hebrew is simply Lud) and its inhabitants, LYDIANS, in Jeremiah 46:9; Ezekiel 30:5.