Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גָּד”
Understanding gâd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
troop. - fortune 1) fortune, good fortune
H1409
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גָּד
Phoneticgawd
Transliterationgâd
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
troop. - fortune 1) fortune, good fortune
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 30:11 | “And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.” Word: גָּד (gâd) | |
| Isaiah 65:11 | “But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.” Word: גָּד (gâd) |