גָּד
gad
A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.11;
son of: Israel (H3478) and Zilpah (H2153);
brother of: Asher (H0836);
half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144);
father of: Ziphion (H6837), Haggi (H2291), Shuni (H7764), Ezbon (H0675), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692)
§ Gad = "troop"
1. seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.
2. the tribe descended from Gad
3. a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the "house of God"
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.22.5
§ Gad = "troop"
1. seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.
2. the tribe descended from Gad
3. a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the "house of God"
Combined with di.von (דִּיבֹן, דִּימוֹן "Dibon" H1769)
§ Gad = "troop", the tribe descended from Gad
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Concordance 69 verses
- Genesis 30:11 גָּֽד׃
Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.
- Genesis 35:26 גָּ֣ד
And the sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.
- Genesis 46:16 גָ֔ד
The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
- Genesis 49:19 גָּ֖ד
Gad will be attacked by raiders, but he will attack their heels.
- Exodus 1:4 גָּ֥ד
Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
- Numbers 1:14 לְגָ֕ד
from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;
- Numbers 1:24 גָ֔ד
From the sons of Gad, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
- Numbers 1:25 גָ֑ד
those registered to the tribe of Gad numbered 45,650.
- Numbers 2:14 גָּ֑דגָ֔ד
Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,
- Numbers 7:42 גָ֑ד
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
- Numbers 10:20 גָ֑ד
and Eliasaph son of Deuel was over the division of the tribe of Gad.
- Numbers 13:15 גָ֔ד
and from the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Machi.
- Numbers 26:15 גָד֮
These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The Zephonite clan from Zephon, the Haggite clan from Haggi, the Shunite clan from Shuni,
- Numbers 26:18 גָ֖ד
These were the clans of Gad, and their registration numbered 40,500.
- Numbers 32:1 גָ֖ד
Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
- Numbers 32:2 גָ֖ד
So the Gadites and Reubenites came to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the congregation, and said,
- Numbers 32:6 גָ֖ד
But Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?
- Numbers 32:25 גָד֙
The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do just as our lord commands.
- Numbers 32:29 גָ֣ד
And Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
- Numbers 32:31 גָ֛ד
The Gadites and Reubenites replied, “As the LORD has spoken to your servants, so we will do.
- Numbers 32:33 גָד֩
So Moses gave to the Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.
- Numbers 32:34 גָ֔ד
And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
- Numbers 33:45 גָּֽד׃
They set out from Iyim and camped at Dibon-gad.
- Numbers 33:46 גָּ֑ד
They set out from Dibon-gad and camped at Almon-diblathaim.
- Deuteronomy 27:13 גָּ֣ד
And these tribes shall stand on Mount Ebal to deliver the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
- Deuteronomy 33:20 וּלְגָ֣דגָּ֑ד
Concerning Gad he said: “Blessed is he who enlarges the domain of Gad! He lies down like a lion and tears off an arm or a head.
- Joshua 4:12 גָ֜ד
The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over before the Israelites, armed for battle as Moses had instructed them.
- Joshua 13:24 גָ֔דגָ֖ד
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the tribe of Gad:
- Joshua 13:28 גָ֖ד
This was the inheritance of the clans of the Gadites, including the cities and villages.
- Joshua 18:7 וְגָ֡ד
The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”
- Joshua 20:8 גָ֔ד
And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
- Joshua 21:7 גָד֙
And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
- Joshua 21:38 גָ֗ד
And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,
- Joshua 22:9 גָ֜ד
So the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites at Shiloh in the land of Canaan to return to their own land of Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.
- Joshua 22:10 גָ֡ד
And when they came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of Canaan, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh built an imposing altar there by the Jordan.
- Joshua 22:11 גָ֡ד
Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”
- Joshua 22:13 גָ֛ד
The Israelites sent Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest to the land of Gilead, to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
- Joshua 22:15 גָ֛ד
They went to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in the land of Gilead and said to them,
- Joshua 22:21 גָ֔ד
Then the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered the leaders of the clans of Israel:
- Joshua 22:25 גָד֙
For the LORD has made the Jordan a border between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no share in the LORD!’ So your descendants could cause ours to stop fearing the LORD.
- Joshua 22:30 גָ֖ד
When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
- Joshua 22:31 גָ֜ד
Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest said to the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh, “Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this breach of faith against Him. Consequently, you have delivered the Israelites from the hand of the LORD.”
- Joshua 22:32 גָ֜ד
Then Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, together with the other leaders, returned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan and brought back a report regarding the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of Gilead.
- Joshua 22:33 גָ֖ד
The Israelites were satisfied with the report, and they blessed God and spoke no more about going to war against them to destroy the land where the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
- Joshua 22:34 גָ֖ד
So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar Witness, for they said, “It is a witness between us that the LORD is God.”
- 1 Samuel 13:7 גָּ֖ד
Some Hebrews even crossed the Jordan into the land of Gad and Gilead. Saul, however, remained at Gilgal, and all his troops were quaking in fear.
- 1 Samuel 22:5 גָּ֨ד
Then the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.
- 2 Samuel 24:5 הַגָּ֖ד
They crossed the Jordan and camped near Aroer, south of the town in the middle of the valley, and proceeded toward Gad and Jazer.
- 2 Samuel 24:11 גָּ֣ד
When David got up in the morning, a revelation from the LORD had come to Gad the prophet, David’s seer:
- 2 Samuel 24:13 גָ֥ד
So Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to endure three years of famine in your land, three months of fleeing the pursuit of your enemies, or three days of plague upon your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”