HebrewH1569Noun

גִּלְעָדִי

gil.a.di

10Occurrences
H1569Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Giladite or descendant of Gilad

patronymically from H1568 (גִּלְעָד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Someone from Gilead Group of gil.ad (*גִּלְעָד *"Gilead" H1568) § Gileadite = "rocky region" 1) an inhabitant of Gilead - 2) a branch of the tribe of Manasseh, descended of Gilead

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--LG

Full Description

N:N--LG

Occurrences

גִּלְעָדִי appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
4
1 Kings
1
2 Kings
1
2 Samuel
1
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 2:7BSB

But show loving devotion to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table, because they stood by me when I fled from your brother Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:27BSB

When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.

Judges 10:3BSB

Tola was followed by Jair the Gileadite, who judged Israel twenty-two years.

Judges 11:40BSB

that each year the young women of Israel go out for four days to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite.

Nehemiah 7:63BSB

And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah,the descendants of Hakkoz,and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).

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