Lexical Summary Gad: a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet Original Word: גָּדTransliteration: Gad Phonetic Spelling: (gawd) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet Meaning: Gad -- a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet Strong's Concordance Gad From guwd; Gad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet -- Gad. see HEBREW guwd Brown-Driver-Briggs H1410. Gad III. גָּד71 proper name, masculine (fortunatus? perhaps derived from foregoing divine name SiegfJPTh 1875, 364 StaGeschichte.i.148; but see also BaeRel 159f.) — שָגּד Genesis 35:26 +, as well as גָּד֑ 30:11 +; — 1 son of Jacob and Zilpah; a. strictly as personal name Genesis 30:11; 35:26; 46:16; Exodus 1:4 compare Genesis 49:19; 1 Chronicles 2:2. b. as name of tribe Numbers 1:14; Deuteronomy 27:13; 33:20 (twice in verse); Joshua 18:7; Ezekiel 48:27-28, compare גָּד אֶרֶץ 1 Samuel 13:7 see also Jeremiah 49:1, גָּד שַׁעַד Ezekiel 48:34, on הַגָּד הַנַּחַל 2 Samuel 24:5 compare We Dr; explicitly גָּד מַטֵּה Numbers 1:25; 2:14; 13:15; Joshua 13:24; 20:8; 21:7, 36; 1 Chronicles 6:48; 6:65; once, בְנֵיגָֿד מַטֵּה צְבָא Numbers 10:20; גָד בְּנֵי (MI10 גד אש) 1:24 12t. Numbers; Joshua 4:12 14t. Joshua; 1 Chronicles 5:11; 12:14. 2 a prophet in David's time, called נָבִיא 1 Samuel 22:5, but דָוִד חֹזֶה הַנָּבִיא 2 Samuel 24:11 & דָוִיד חֹזֵה "" 1 Chronicles 21:9, הַחֹזֶה 29:29 & חֹזֵההַֿמֶּלֶךְ2 Chronicles 29:25. |
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