Lexicon gedud: a band, troop Original Word: גְּדוּדPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: gedud Phonetic Spelling: (ghed-ood') Short Definition: bands NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom gadadDefinitiona band, troop NASB Translationband (6), band of raiders (1), Bandits (1), bands (7), divisions (1), marauding band (2), marauding bands (1), raid (1), raiders (3), troop (2), troops (7), troops* (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. גְּדוּד noun masculineGenesis 49:19 band, troop (as making inroads; others, as a division, detachment (as severed), but this usually later in Hebrew) — ׳ג absolute 1 Samuel 30:8 19t.; construct 2 Chronicles 25:9; plural גְּדוּדִים 2 Samuel 4:2 2t.; construct גְּדוּדֵי 2 Kings 6:23 6t.; suffix גְּדוּדָיו Job 19:12; Job 25:3; — 1 marauding band (making incursions, inroads, compare גדד) 1 Samuel 30:8,15 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 30:23 compare 1 Chronicles 12:22, also 2Chronicles 22:1; 1 Kings 11:24; 2 Kings 5:2; 2 Kings 6:23; 2 Kings 13:20,21; 2 Kings 24:2 (4 t. in verse) compare 2 Samuel 22:30 = Psalm 18:30, & Genesis 49:19 (see גַּד Genesis 30:11) Hosea 6:9; Hosea 7:1; Jeremiah 18:22; שָׂרֵי גִּדוּדִים 2 Samuel 4:2, compare וַיִּתְּנֵם בְּרָאשֵׁי הַגְּדוּד 1 Chronicles 12:19; figurative of God's attacking forces, his chastisements Job 19:12 (compare Job 25:3 below) 2 troop, of divisions of army of Israel (late) גְּדוּדֵי צְבָא מִלְחָמָה 1 Chronicles 7:4, compare 2Chronicles 26:11; band of Israel, i.e. troop of mercenaries hired from Israel by Amaziah 2 Chronicles 25:9,10; בְּנֵי הַגְּדוּד i.e. soldiers of the band2Chronicles 25:13; of army in General כְּמֶלֶךְ בַּגְּדוּד Job 29:25, in simile; also Micah 4:14 בַּתגְּֿדוּד of Zion. 3 foray, raid 2 Samuel 3:22.
Strong's army, band of men, company, troop of robbers From gadad; a crowd (especially of soldiers) -- army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers). see HEBREW gadad |
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