Strong's Lexicon

H1410

H1410 — גָּד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewGadnameOccurrences: 73

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1410
Word:גָּד
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H1464
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:73
Transliteration:Gad
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:gawd
Meaning:1. Gad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territory 2. also a prophet
KJV Renderings:Gad.

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BDB1480

III. גָּד71 proper name, masculine (fortunatus? perhaps derived from foregoing divine name SiegfJPTh 1875, 364 StaGeschichte.i.148; but see also BaeRel 159f.) — שָגּד Gen 35:26 +, as well as גָּד֑ Gen 30:11 +; —

1. son of Jacob and Zilpah;
a. strictly as personal name Gen 30:11; Gen 35:26; Gen 46:16; Exod 1:4 compare Gen 49:19; 1Chr 2:2.
b. as name of tribe Num 1:14 ; Deut 27:13 ; Deut 33:20 (twice in verse); Josh 18:7; Ezek 48:27; Ezek 48:28 compare אֶרֶץ גָּד 1Sam 13:7 see also Jer 49:1, שַׁעַד גָּד Ezek 48:34 , on הַנַּחַל הַגָּד 2Sam 24:5 compare We Dr; explicitly מַטֵּה גָּד Num 1:25; Num 2:14; Num 13:15; Josh 13:24; Josh 20:8; Josh 21:7; Josh 21:36; 1Chr 6:48; 1Chr 6:65 once, צְבָא מַטֵּה בְנֵיגָֿד Num 10:20 בְּנֵי גָד ( MI10 אש גד) Num 1:24 + 12 t. Numbers; Josh 4:12 + 14 t. Joshua; 1Chr 5:11; 1Chr 12:14.
2. a prophet in David's time, called נָבִיא 1Sam 22:5, but הַנָּבִיא חֹזֶה דָוִד 2Sam 24:11 & חֹזֵה דָוִיד || 1Chr 21:9, הַחֹזֶה 1Chr 29:29 & חֹזֵההַֿמֶּלֶךְ 2Chr 29:25 .


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