The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Azgad

az'-gad (`azgadh, "strong is Gad"): In the list of those who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel are mentioned "the children of Azgad" (1,222, Ezr 2:12; 2,322, Ne 7:17). 110 males with their chief returned with Ezra (Ezr 8:12). Azgad was among the leaders who signed the Covenant after Nehemiah (Ne 10:15).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.