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גִּלְעָד

Transliteration Gil`ad		Pronunciation ghil·äd' (Key)
Parts of Speech proper locative noun, proper masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) Probably from גִּלְעָד (H1567)
TWOT Reference 356

n pr loc

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

n pr m

4) son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh

5) father of Jephthah

6) a Gadite

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Strong's Number H1568 matches the Hebrew גִּלְעָד (Gil`ad), which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in 2Ki of the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (2Ki 8:28 - 2Ki 15:29)
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2Ki 8:28	And he went ³²¹² with Joram ³¹⁴¹ the son ¹¹²¹ of Ahab ²⁵⁶ to the war ⁴⁴²¹ against Hazael ²³⁷¹ king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Syria ⁷⁵⁸ in Ramothgilead ⁷⁴³³¹⁵⁶⁸; and the Syrians ⁷⁶¹ wounded ⁵²²¹ Joram ³¹⁴¹.
2Ki 9:1	And Elisha ⁴⁷⁷ the prophet ⁵⁰³⁰ called ⁷¹²¹ one ²⁵⁹ of the children ¹¹²¹ of the prophets ⁵⁰³⁰, and said ⁵⁵⁹ unto him, Gird up ²²⁹⁶ thy loins ⁴⁹⁷⁵, and take ³⁹⁴⁷ this box ⁶³⁷⁸ of oil ⁸⁰⁸¹ in thine hand ³⁰²⁷, and go ³²¹² to Ramothgilead ⁷⁴³³¹⁵⁶⁸:
2Ki 9:4	So the young man ⁵²⁸⁸, [even] the young man ⁵²⁸⁸ the prophet ⁵⁰³⁰, went ³²¹² to Ramothgilead ⁷⁴³³¹⁵⁶⁸.
2Ki 9:14	So Jehu ³⁰⁵⁸ the son ¹¹²¹ of Jehoshaphat ³⁰⁹² the son ¹¹²¹ of Nimshi ⁵²⁵⁰ conspired ⁷¹⁹⁴ against Joram ³¹⁴¹. (Now Joram ³¹⁴¹ had kept ⁸¹⁰⁴ Ramothgilead ⁷⁴³³¹⁵⁶⁸, he and all Israel ³⁴⁷⁸, because ⁶⁴⁴⁰ of Hazael ²³⁷¹ king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Syria ⁷⁵⁸.
2Ki 10:33	From Jordan ³³⁸³ eastward ⁴²¹⁷ ⁸¹²¹, all the land ⁷⁷⁶ of Gilead¹⁵⁶⁸, the Gadites ¹⁴²⁵, and the Reubenites ⁷²⁰⁶, and the Manassites ⁴⁵²⁰, from Aroer ⁶¹⁷⁷, which [is] by the river ⁵¹⁵⁸ Arnon ⁷⁶⁹, even Gilead¹⁵⁶⁸ and Bashan ¹³¹⁶.
2Ki 15:29	In the days ³¹¹⁷ of Pekah ⁶⁴⁹² king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Israel ³⁴⁷⁸ came ⁹³⁵ Tiglathpileser ⁸⁴⁰⁷ king ⁴⁴²⁸ of Assyria ⁸⁰⁴, and took ³⁹⁴⁷ Ijon ⁵⁸⁵⁹, and Abelbethmaachah ⁶², and Janoah ³²³⁹, and Kedesh ⁶⁹⁴³, and Hazor ²⁶⁷⁴, and Gilead¹⁵⁶⁸, and Galilee ¹⁵⁵¹, all the land ⁷⁷⁶ of Naphtali ⁵³²¹, and carried them captive ¹⁵⁴⁰ to Assyria ⁸⁰⁴.

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