KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The name of Jacob's son by Zilpah, and by extension the tribe descended from him, its people, and its allotted territory. Sense 2: The name of David's prophet and seer. Sense 3: An element in the place names Dibon-gad, Baal-gad, and Migdal-gad.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 30:11
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of gad, and toward Jazer:
¶ And they passed ouer Iordane, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the citie that lieth in the midst of the riuer of Gad, and toward Iazer.
1611 marginal noteOr, valley.
For when David was up in the morning, the word of the Lord came unto the prophet gad, David’s seer, saying,
For when Dauid was vp in the morning, the word of the LORD came vnto the Prophet Gad Dauids Seer, saying,
So gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days’ pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.
So Gad came to Dauid, and told him, and said vnto him, Shall seuen yeeres of famine come vnto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three moneths before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three dayes pestilence in thy land? Now aduise, and see what answere I shall returne to him that sent me.
And David said unto gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the Lord; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
And Dauid saide vnto Gad, I am in a great strait: let vs fall now into the hand of the LORD (for his mercies are great,) and let me not fall into the hand of man.
1611 marginal noteOr, many.
¶ And gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the Lord in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.
¶ And Gad came that day to Dauid, and said vnto him, Goe vp, reare an Altar vnto the LORD, in the threshing floore of Araunah the Iebusite.
And David, according to the saying of gad, went up as the Lord commanded.
And Dauid, according to the saying of Gad, went vp, as the LORD commanded.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
