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Lexicon :: Strong's H1416 - gᵊḏûḏ

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גְּדוּד
Transliteration
gᵊḏûḏ
Pronunciation
ghed-ood'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 313a

Strong’s Definitions

גְּדוּד gᵉdûwd, ghed-ood'; from H1413; a crowd (especially of soldiers):—army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H1416 in the following manner: band (13x), troop (11x), army (5x), company (4x), men (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H1416 in the following manner: band (13x), troop (11x), army (5x), company (4x), men (1x).
  1. a band, troop, marauding band

    1. marauding band, raiding band

    2. troop, band (of divisions of army)

    3. foray, raid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גְּדוּד gᵉdûwd, ghed-ood'; from H1413; a crowd (especially of soldiers):—army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).
STRONGS H1416: Abbreviations
I. גְּדוּד noun masculineGenesis 49:19 band, troop (as making inroads; others, as a division, detachment (as severed), but this usually later in Hebrew) — ג׳ absolute 1 Samuel 30:8 + 19 times; construct 2 Chronicles 25:9; plural גְּדוּדִים 2 Samuel 4:2 + 2 times; construct גְּדוּדֵי 2 Kings 6:23 + 6 times; suffix גְּדוּדָיו Job 19:12; Job 25:3; —
1. marauding band (making incursions, inroads, compare גדד) 1 Samuel 30:8, 15 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 30:23 compare 1 Chronicles 12:22, also 2 Chronicles 22:1; 1 Kings 11:24; 2 Kings 5:2; 2 Kings 6:23; 2 Kings 13:20, 21; 2 Kings 24:2 (4 times in verse) compare 2 Samuel 22:30 = Psalm 18:30, & Genesis 49:19 (see [H1410 גַּד Genesis 30:11]) Hosea 6:9; Hosea 7:1; Jeremiah 18:22; שָׂרֵי גִּדוּדִים 2 Samuel 4:2, compare וַיִּתְּנֵם בְּרָאשֵׁי הַגְּדוּד 1 Chronicles 12:19; figurative of God's attacking forces, his chastisements Job 19:12 (compare Job 25:3 below).
2. troop, of divisions of army of Israel (late) גְּדוּדֵי צְבָא מִלְחָמָה 1 Chronicles 7:4, compare 2 Chronicles 26:11; band of Israel, i.e. troop of mercenaries hired from Israel by Amaziah 2 Chronicles 25:9, 10; בְּנֵי הַגְּדוּד i.e. soldiers of the band 2 Chronicles 25:13; of army in general כְּמֶלֶךְ בַּגְּדוּד Job 29:25, in simile; also Micah 4:14 בַּת־גְּדוּד of Zion.
3. foray, raid 2 Samuel 3:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:19; 49:19

1 Samuel

30:8; 30:8; 30:15; 30:23

2 Samuel

3:22; 4:2; 4:2; 22:30

1 Kings

11:24

2 Kings

5:2; 6:23; 6:23; 13:20; 13:21; 24:2

1 Chronicles

7:4; 12:19; 12:22

2 Chronicles

22:1; 25:9; 25:9; 25:10; 25:13; 26:11

Job

19:12; 19:12; 25:3; 25:3; 29:25

Psalms

18:30

Jeremiah

18:22

Hosea

6:9; 7:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1416 matches the Hebrew גְּדוּד (gᵊḏûḏ),
which occurs 33 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:19 -

“As for Gad, [fn]raiders H1416 shall raid him,

But he will raid at their [fn]heels.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:8 - And David asked of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I pursue this band H1416? Shall I overtake them?” And He said to him, “Pursue, for you will surely overtake them, and you will surely deliver all.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:15 - Then David said to him, “Will you bring me down to this band H1416?” And he said, “Swear to me by God that you will not put me to death or surrender me into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this band H1416.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:23 - Then David said, “You must not do so, my brothers, with what Yahweh has given us, who has kept us and given into our hand the band H1416 that came against us.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:22 -

And behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a raid H1416 and brought much spoil with them; but Abner was not with David in Hebron, for he had sent him away, and he had gone in peace.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - Now Saul’s son had two men who were commanders of bands H1416: the name of the one was Baanah and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the sons of Benjamin (for Beeroth is also considered part of Benjamin,
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:30 -

“For by You I can [fn]run upon a troop H1416;

By my God I can leap over a wall.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:24 - And he gathered men to himself and became commander of a marauding H1416 band H1416, after David killed some of [fn]them; and they went to Damascus and stayed [fn]there, and reigned in Damascus.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:2 - Now the Arameans had gone out in marauding H1416 bands H1416 and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel; and she [fn]waited on Naaman’s wife.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:23 - So he prepared a great feast for them; and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the marauding H1416 bands H1416 of Arameans did not come again into the land of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:20 -

And Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the marauding H1416 bands H1416 of the Moabites would enter into the land in the spring of the year.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:21 - Now it happened that they were burying a man, and behold, they saw a marauding H1416 band H1416; and they cast the man into the grave of Elisha. And when the man [fn]touched the bones of Elisha he became alive and stood up on his feet.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:2 - And Yahweh sent against him marauding H1416 bands H1416 of Chaldeans, marauding H1416 bands H1416 of Arameans, marauding H1416 bands H1416 of Moabites, and marauding H1416 bands H1416 of Ammonites. So He sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of Yahweh which He had spoken by the hand of His slaves the prophets.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:4 -

With them by their generations according to their fathers’ households were 36,000 [fn]troops H1416 of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:18 - And the Spirit clothed Amasai, who was the chief of the thirty, and he said,

We are yours, O David,

And with you, O son of Jesse!

Peace, peace to you,

And peace to him who helps you;

Indeed, your God helps you!”

Then David received them and made them chiefs of the band H1416.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:21 - They helped David against the marauding H1416 band H1416, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were commanders in the army.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:1 -

Then the inhabitants of Jerusalem made [fn]Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band H1416 of H1416 men H1416 who came with the Arabs to the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah became king.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:9 - Then Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the troops H1416 of Israel?” And the man of God answered, “Yahweh has much more to give you than this.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:10 - Then Amaziah [fn]dismissed them, the troops H1416 which came to him from Ephraim, to go [fn]home; so their anger burned against Judah and they returned [fn]home in burning anger.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:13 - But the [fn]troops H1416 whom Amaziah sent back from going with him to battle, raided the cities of Judah, from Samaria to Beth-horon, and struck down 3,000 of them and plundered much plunder.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:11 - Moreover, Uzziah had a military force which could wage war, which went out for military duty by divisions H1416 according to the number of their muster, prepared by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king’s officials.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:12 -

“His troops H1416 come together,

And build up their [fn]way against me

And camp around my tent.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 25:3 -

“Is there any number to His troops H1416?

And upon whom does His light not rise?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:25 -

“I chose a way for them and sat as chief,

And dwelt as their head among the troops H1416,

As one who comforted the mourners.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:29 -

For by You I can [fn]run upon a troop H1416;

And by my God I can leap over a wall.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:22 -

May an outcry be heard from their houses,

When You suddenly bring raiders H1416 upon them;

For they have dug a pit to capture me

And hidden snares for my feet.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:9 -

And as raiders H1416 wait for a man,

So a band of priests murder on the way to Shechem;

Surely they have committed lewdness.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:1 -

When I would heal Israel,

Then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered,

And the evil deeds of Samaria,

For they work falsehood;

The thief enters in;

Raiders H1416 [fn]ransack outside,

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:1 -

[fn]Now muster yourselves in troops, daughter of troops H1416;

[fn]They have laid siege against us;

With a rod they will strike the judge of Israel on the cheek.

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