Hebrew · Strong's H1568 · Name
גִּלְעָד
gil·ad
Gilead
1times used
1verses
1books
How it's translated
- gilead1
Definition
A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.14;
son of: Michael (H4317I);
father of: Jaroah (H3386)
§ Gilead = "rocky region"
1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead
2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh')
3) the people of the region…
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles1
Every verse
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