Gilʻâdîy — H1569

H1569 · Hebrew — גלעדי

Pronunciation: ghil-aw-dee'

Definition

adjective

a Giladite or descendant of Gilad

  1. Gileadite = "rocky region"
  2. an inhabitant of Gilead
  3. a branch of the tribe of Manasseh, descended of Gilead
  4. of Jephthah as the son of Gilead

Usually translated as

Gileadite

Origin

patronymically from H1568

Occurrences

Gilʻâdîy occurs 11 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (1), Judges (4), 2 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — G