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Gad

Meaning of “Gad”

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.

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78 occurrences75 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 30:11

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Jeremiah 49:1
CONCERNING the Ammonites, thus saith the Lord; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit gad, and his people dwell in his cities?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 49:1 · retained source text

¶ Concerning the Ammonites, thus sayth the LORD; hath Israel no sonnes? Hath he no heire? Why then doth their king inherit God, and his people dwell in his cities?

1611 marginal noteOr, against.

1611 marginal noteOr, Melcom.

1611 marginal noteAmos 1.13.

Ezekiel 48:27
And by the border of Zebulun, from the east side unto the west side, gad a portion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 48:27 · retained source text

And by the border of Zebulun from the East side vnto the West side, Gad a portion:

Ezekiel 48:28
And by the border of gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 48:28 · retained source text

And by the border of Gad, at the South side Southward, the border shall be euen from Tamar, vnto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the riuer toward the great Sea.

1611 marginal noteOr, Meribah Kadesh.

Ezekiel 48:34
At the west side four thousand and five hundred, with their three gates; one gate of gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 48:34 · retained source text

At the West side foure thousand and fiue hundred, with their three gates: one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.

Revelation 7:5
Of the tribe of Juda were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of gad were sealed twelve thousand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Revelation 7:5 · retained source text

Of the tribe of Iuda were sealed twelue thousand. Of the tribe of Ruben were sealed twelue thousand. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelue thousand.

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Genesis 30:11

And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.