Strong H1568H1568Jגִּלְעָד
Gilead
One of the 7 senses of Strong H1568
- Transliteration
- gil‛âd
- Pronunciation
- ghil-awd'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Gilead = "rocky region"
General definition
Probably from H1567; {Gilad} a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites: - {Gilead} Gileadite.
In the biblical story
Gilead
Descendant of Manasseh; son of Michael; father of Jaroah.
Gilead, a descendant of Manasseh, was the son of Michael and the father of Jaroah, as recorded in the genealogy of the tribe of Gad.
In the Bible
Strong H1568J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gilead1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 5:14These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;