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
- 2 Samuel 24:14 גָּ֖ד
David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
- 2 Samuel 24:18 גָ֥ד
And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”
- 2 Samuel 24:19 גָּ֔ד
So David went up at the word of Gad, just as the LORD had commanded.
- 1 Chronicles 2:2 גָּ֥ד
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
- 1 Chronicles 5:11 גָ֣ד
The descendants of Gad lived next to the Reubenites in the land of Bashan, as far as Salecah:
- 1 Chronicles 6:63 גָ֞ד
The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
- 1 Chronicles 6:80 גָ֔ד
And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,
- 1 Chronicles 12:14 גָ֖ד
These Gadites were army commanders, the least of whom was a match for a hundred, and the greatest for a thousand.
- 1 Chronicles 21:9 גָּ֔ד
And the LORD instructed Gad, David’s seer,
- 1 Chronicles 21:11 גָ֖ד
So Gad went and said to David, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You must choose
- 1 Chronicles 21:13 גָּ֖ד
David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
- 1 Chronicles 21:18 גָּ֖ד
Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
- 1 Chronicles 21:19 גָּ֔ד
So David went up at the word that Gad had spoken in the name of the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 29:29 גָּ֥ד
Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the Seer, the Chronicles of Nathan the Prophet, and the Chronicles of Gad the Seer,
- 2 Chronicles 29:25 וְגָ֥ד
Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
- Jeremiah 49:1 גָּ֔ד
Concerning the Ammonites, this is what the LORD says: “Has Israel no sons? Is he without heir? Why then has Milcom taken possession of Gad? Why have his people settled in their cities?
- Ezekiel 48:27 גָּ֥ד
And Gad will have one portion bordering the territory of Zebulun from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:28 גָּ֔ד
The southern border of Gad will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the Brook of Egypt and out to the Great Sea.
- Ezekiel 48:34 גָּ֞ד
And on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.