גְּדוּד
ge.dud
“band”
Definition
a crowd (especially of soldiers)
from H1413 (גָּדַד);
- a band, troop, marauding band 1a) marauding band, raiding band 1b) troop, band (of divisions of army) 1c) foray, raid
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
גְּדוּד appears 25 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.
Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
And Elisha died and was buried.Now the Moabite raiders used to come into the land every spring.
For in You I can charge an army;with my God I can scale a wall.
When I heal Israel,the iniquity of Ephraim will be exposed,as well as the crimes of Samaria.For they practice deceit and thieves break in;bandits raid in the streets.
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