גִּלְעָד (gil.ad) means “Gilead” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ghil-awd' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · Gilead
Gilead = "rocky region" a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead Also named: gil.a.di (גִּלְעָדִי "Gileadite" H1569)
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גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · Gilead
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.29; son of: Machir (H4353); brother of: daughter_of_Machir (H4353I), Peresh (H6570), Sheresh (H8329) and Hammolecheth (H4447); father of: Abiezer (H0044I), Helek (H2507), Asriel (H0844), Shechem (H7928), Shemida (H8061) and Hepher (H2660A) § Gilead = "rocky region" 1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') 3) the people of the region 4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh 5) father of Jephthah 6) a Gadite
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גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · Gilead
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.11.1; father of: Jephthah (H3316H) § Gilead = "rocky region" 1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') 3) the people of the region 4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh 5) father of Jephthah 6) a Gadite
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גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · Gilead
A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.14; son of: Michael (H4317I); father of: Jaroah (H3386) § Gilead = "rocky region" 1) a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') 3) the people of the region 4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh 5) father of Jephthah 6) a Gadite
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גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · (Mount) Gilead
Gilead = "rocky region" a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Divided into north and south Gilead
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גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · (Jabesh)-gilead
Gilead = "rocky region" 2) a city (with prefix 'Jabesh') Combined with ya.vesh (יָבֵשׁ "Jabesh" H3003)
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גִּלְעָד · gil.ad · (Ramoth)-gilead
Gilead = "rocky region" a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called 'Mount Gilead' or the 'land of Gilead' or just 'Gilead'. Combined with ra.mot gi.l.ad (רָמֹת "Ramoth" H7433)
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probably from H1567 (גַּלְעֵד); Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
KJV glosses: Gilead, Gileadite.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of gilead | 45 |
| gilead | 18 |
| in gilead | 14 |
| and gilead | 5 |
| to gilead | 4 |
| from gilead | 3 |
| the gileadites | 2 |
| also gilead | 1 |
| and gileads | 1 |
| are like gilead | 1 |
| far as gilead | 1 |
| gileadites | 1 |
| of the gileadites | 1 |
| through gilead | 1 |
| women of gilead | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of gilead | 51 |
| gilead | 21 |
| in gilead | 11 |
| to ramothgilead | 10 |
| of jabeshgilead | 9 |
| and gilead | 6 |
| at ramothgilead | 3 |
| from gilead | 3 |
| against ramothgilead | 2 |
| in ramothgilead | 2 |
| to gilead | 2 |
| against jabeshgilead | 1 |
| and all gilead | 1 |
| and gileads | 1 |
| and the gileadites | 1 |
| and when all jabeshgilead | 1 |
| even gilead | 1 |
| even unto gilead | 1 |
| from jabeshgilead | 1 |
| into gilead | 1 |
| over gilead | 1 |
| ramothgilead | 1 |
| therefore he had gilead | 1 |
| with me to ramothgilead | 1 |
| ye gileadites | 1 |
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So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.
Read word by wordSo he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.
Read word by wordNow Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead when Laban overtook him, and Laban and his relatives camped there as well.
Read word by wordAnd as they sat down to eat a meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying spices, balm, and myrrh on their way down to Egypt.
Read word by wordThese were the descendants of Manasseh: The Machirite clan from Machir, the father of Gilead, and the Gileadite clan from Gilead.
Read word by wordThese were the descendants of Gilead: the Iezerite clan from Iezer, the Helekite clan from Helek,
Read word by wordNow the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached
Read word by wordNow the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
Read word by wordOur children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead.
Read word by wordAnd Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
Read word by wordThe descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
Read word by wordSo Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir son of Manasseh, and they settled there.
Read word by wordNow the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,
Read word by wordFrom Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.
Read word by wordall the cities of the plateau, all of Gilead, and all of Bashan as far as the cities of Salecah and Edrei in the kingdom of Og.
Read word by wordSo at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.
Read word by wordTo the half-tribe of Manasseh I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og. (The entire region of Argob, the whole territory of Bashan, used to be called the land of the Rephaim.)
Read word by wordTo Machir I gave Gilead,
Read word by wordand to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.
Read word by wordBezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.
Read word by wordThen Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
Read word by wordSihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,
Read word by wordHe ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan up to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
Read word by wordalso Gilead and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites, all of Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salecah—
Read word by wordThe territory of Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;
Read word by wordhalf of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.
Read word by wordNow this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.
Read word by wordBut Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
Read word by wordThus ten shares fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond the Jordan,
Read word by wordbecause the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.
Read word by wordAnd beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
Read word by wordAnd from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,
Read word by wordSo the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites at Shiloh in the land of Canaan to return to their own land of Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.
Read word by wordThe Israelites sent Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest to the land of Gilead, to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Read word by wordThey went to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in the land of Gilead and said to them,
Read word by wordThen Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, together with the other leaders, returned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan and brought back a report regarding the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of Gilead.
Read word by wordGilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors.
Read word by wordNow, therefore, proclaim in the hearing of the men: ‘Whoever is fearful and trembling may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand of them turned back, but ten thousand remained.
Read word by wordHe had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.
Read word by wordwho that very year harassed and oppressed the Israelites, and they did so for eighteen years to all the Israelites on the other side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites.
Read word by wordThen the Ammonites were called to arms and camped in Gilead, and the Israelites assembled and camped at Mizpah.
Read word by wordAnd the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”
Read word by wordNow Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor; he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father.
Read word by wordAnd Gilead’s wife bore him sons who grew up, drove Jephthah out, and said to him, “You shall have no inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”
Read word by wordand made war with them, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.
Read word by wordJephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and expel me from my father’s house? Why then have you come to me now, when you are in distress?”
Read word by wordThey answered Jephthah, “This is why we now turn to you, that you may go with us, fight the Ammonites, and become leader over all of us who live in Gilead.”
Read word by wordBut Jephthah asked them, “If you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them to me, will I really be your leader?”
Read word by wordAnd the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD is our witness if we do not do as you say.”
Read word by wordSo Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander. And Jephthah repeated all his terms in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.
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