Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of גּוּד

Understanding gûwd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

invade, overcome. - to crowd upon, i.e. attack 1) to invade, attack 1a) (Qal) to attack

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

גּוּד

Phoneticgoode
Transliterationgûwd
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

invade, overcome. - to crowd upon, i.e. attack 1) to invade, attack 1a) (Qal) to attack

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 49:19

Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.

Word: גּוּד (gûwd)
Habakkuk 3:16

When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.

Word: גּוּד (gûwd)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution

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