Strong's Number 1410
Transliteration:
Gad
{gawd}
Word Origin:
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Gad 70
Total: 70
Definition:
Gad = "troop"
- seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.
- the tribe descended from Gad
- a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the "house of God"