Lexicon gad: fortune, good fortune Original Word: גָּדPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: gad Phonetic Spelling: (gawd) Short Definition: fortunate NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originperhaps of foreign origin Definitionfortune, good fortune NASB Translationfortunate (1), fortune (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs II. [ גַּד] 1. noun [masculine] fortune, good fortune (Arabic  id., Aramaic גַּדָּא,  ) — Genesis 30:11 בּגד Kt, i.e. בְּגָד ( בָּא גָד֑ Qr), ᵐ5 ἐν τύχῃ, by or with good fortune. 2. proper name, masculine god of fortune (Arabic  WeSkizzen iii. 171; גד named often in Phoenician & Aramaic inscriptions, & found in Phoenician & Aramaic proper name, BaeRel 76 f. NöZMG 1888, 479; see especially SiegfJPTh 1875, 356 ff.) — with לְ + article לַגַּד Isaiah 65:11 compare Che.
Strong's troop From guwd (in the sense of distributing); fortune -- troop. see HEBREW guwd |
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