גִּלְעָד
gilʿād
Gilead
Strong's H1568Proper NounHebrewTWOT 356

גִּלְעָד (gilʿād) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Gilead. It appears 134 times in 20 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1568).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 356)

Range of meaning (TWOT 356)Gilead; Gilad; Gileadite
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גִּלְעָד proper name of a place

Strong's H1568 גִּלְעָד: Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
KJV:Gilead, Gileadite.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 37:25Numbers 26:29Deuteronomy 2:36

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