Strong's Number H1568
Transliteration:
Gil`ad{ghil-awd'}
Word Origin:
probably from 1567
TWOT:
356 AV - Gilead 101, Ramothgilead + 07433 18,
Jabeshgilead + 03003 12, Gileadites 2
Part of Speech:
TWOT - 356
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
n pr loc Gilead = "rocky region"
- 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
- a city (with prefix 'Jabesh')
- the people of the region n pr m
- son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh
- father of Jephthah
- a Gadite
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