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Genesis 46:16

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¶ And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
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  1. Numbers 26:15–17Rank 1 from verse 16
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    15¶ The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

    16Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:

    17Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.

  2. Genesis 30:11Rank 2 from verse 16
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    11And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.

  3. 1 Chronicles 2:2Rank 3 from verse 16
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    2Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

  4. 1 Chronicles 5:11–16Rank 4 from verse 16
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    11¶ And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:

    12Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.

    13And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.

    14These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

    15Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.

    16And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.

  5. Deuteronomy 33:20–21Rank 5 from verse 16
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    20¶ And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.

    21And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the Lord, and his judgments with Israel.

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Genesis 46:16

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Gad

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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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15These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padan-aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.

16¶ And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

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17¶ And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

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