Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1425 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גָּדִי |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | patronymically from H1410 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 15 |
| Transliteration: | Gadiy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | gaw-dee' |
| Meaning: | 1. a Gadite (collectively) or descendants of Gad |
| KJV Renderings: | Gadites, children of Gad. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
I. גָּדִי adjective [of a people] of גָּד 1, Gadite 2Sam 23:36 (so perhaps also || 1Chr 11:38 where ᵑ0 הַגְרִי q. v.; compare Th Be Dr); elsewhere as proper name collective: so 1Chr 5:18 (only here without article, read perhaps גָּד so ᵐ5 ), Deut 3:12 ; Deut 3:16; Deut 4:43; Deut 29:7; Josh 1:12; Josh 12:6; Josh 13:8; Josh 22:1; 2Kgs 10:33; 1Chr 5:26; 1Chr 12:8; 1Chr 12:37; 1Chr 26:32.
