Gad

gawd
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

Gad Definition

Gad = "troop"
  1. seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.
  2. the tribe descended from Gad
  3. a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the "house of God"
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
dg
Origin
from (01464)
Strong's Number
01410
TDNT Entry
None

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Gad". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .