Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גָּדִי”
Understanding Gâdîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Gadi. - § Gadi = "my fortune" - Gadi, an Israelite 1) the Gadite father of Menahem, a king of Israel
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גָּדִי
Phoneticgaw-dee'
TransliterationGâdîy
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gadi. - § Gadi = "my fortune" - Gadi, an Israelite 1) the Gadite father of Menahem, a king of Israel
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 15:14 | “For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.” Word: גָּדִי (Gâdîy) | |
| 2 Kings 15:17 | “In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.” Word: גָּדִי (Gâdîy) |