Hebrew · Strong's H1568 · Name

גִּלְעָד

gil·ad

Gilead

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How it's translated

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…

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