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 Also named: gil.a.di (גִּלְעָדִי "Gileadite" H1569)
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gil.ad · Gilead · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 31:21 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.Genesis 31:23 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃So he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.Genesis 31:25 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead when Laban overtook him, and Laban and his relatives camped there as well.Genesis 37:25 · מִגִּלְעָ֑דAnd as they sat down to eat a meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying spices, balm, and myrrh on their way down to Egypt.Numbers 26:29 · גִּלְעָ֑ד · לְגִלְעָ֕דThese were the descendants of Manasseh: The Machirite clan from Machir, the father of Gilead, and the Gileadite clan from Gilead.Numbers 26:30 · גִלְעָ֔דThese were the descendants of Gilead: the Iezerite clan from Iezer, the Helekite clan from Helek,Numbers 27:1 · גִּלְעָד֙Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approachedNumbers 32:1 · גִּלְעָ֔דNow the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.Numbers 32:26 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead.Numbers 32:29 · הַגִּלְעָ֖דAnd Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.Numbers 32:39 · גִּלְעָ֖דָהThe descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.Numbers 32:40 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דSo Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir son of Manasseh, and they settled there.Numbers 36:1 · גִלְעָד֙Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,Deuteronomy 2:36 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דFrom Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.Deuteronomy 3:10 · הַגִּלְעָד֙all the cities of the plateau, all of Gilead, and all of Bashan as far as the cities of Salecah and Edrei in the kingdom of Og.Deuteronomy 3:12 · הַגִּלְעָד֙So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.Deuteronomy 3:13 · הַגִּלְעָ֤דTo the half-tribe of Manasseh I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og. (The entire region of Argob, the whole territory of Bashan, used to be called the land of the Rephaim.)Deuteronomy 3:15 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃To Machir I gave Gilead,Deuteronomy 3:16 · הַגִּלְעָד֙and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.Deuteronomy 4:43 · בַּגִּלְעָד֙Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.Deuteronomy 34:1 · הַגִּלְעָ֖דThen Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,Joshua 12:2 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דSihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,Joshua 12:5 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דHe ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan up to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.Joshua 13:11 · וְהַגִּלְעָ֞דalso Gilead and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites, all of Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salecah—Joshua 13:25 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דThe territory of Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;Joshua 13:31 · הַגִּלְעָד֙half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir.Joshua 17:1 · הַגִּלְעָ֗ד · הַגִּלְעָ֥דNow this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.Joshua 17:3 · גִּלְעָ֜דBut Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.Joshua 17:5 · הַגִּלְעָד֙Thus ten shares fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond the Jordan,Joshua 17:6 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דbecause the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.Joshua 20:8 · בַּגִּלְעָד֙And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.Joshua 21:38 · בַּגִּלְעָ֖דAnd from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,Joshua 22:9 · הַגִּלְעָ֗דSo the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites at Shiloh in the land of Canaan to return to their own land of Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.Joshua 22:13 · הַגִּלְעָ֑דThe Israelites sent Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest to the land of Gilead, to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.Joshua 22:15 · הַגִּלְעָ֑דThey went to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in the land of Gilead and said to them,Joshua 22:32 · הַגִּלְעָ֛דThen Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, together with the other leaders, returned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan and brought back a report regarding the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of Gilead.Judges 5:17 · גִּלְעָ֗דGilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors.Judges 7:3 · הַגִּלְעָ֑דNow, therefore, proclaim in the hearing of the men: ‘Whoever is fearful and trembling may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand of them turned back, but ten thousand remained.Judges 10:4 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.Judges 10:8 · בַּגִּלְעָֽד׃who that very year harassed and oppressed the Israelites, and they did so for eighteen years to all the Israelites on the other side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites.Judges 10:17 · בַּגִּלְעָ֑דThen the Ammonites were called to arms and camped in Gilead, and the Israelites assembled and camped at Mizpah.Judges 10:18 · גִלְעָד֙ · גִלְעָֽד׃ פAnd the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”Judges 11:1 · גִּלְעָ֖דNow Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor; he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father.Judges 11:2 · גִּלְעָ֛דAnd Gilead’s wife bore him sons who grew up, drove Jephthah out, and said to him, “You shall have no inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”Judges 11:5 · גִלְעָ֔דand made war with them, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.Judges 11:7 · גִלְעָ֔דJephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and expel me from my father’s house? Why then have you come to me now, when you are in distress?”Judges 11:8 · גִלְעָ֜ד · גִלְעָֽד׃They answered Jephthah, “This is why we now turn to you, that you may go with us, fight the Ammonites, and become leader over all of us who live in Gilead.”Judges 11:9 · גִלְעָ֗דBut Jephthah asked them, “If you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them to me, will I really be your leader?”Judges 11:10 · גִלְעָ֖דAnd the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD is our witness if we do not do as you say.”Judges 11:11 · גִלְעָ֔דSo Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander. And Jephthah repeated all his terms in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.Judges 11:29 · הַגִּלְעָ֖ד · גִלְעָ֔ד · גִלְעָ֔דThen the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, then through Mizpah of Gilead. And from there he advanced against the Ammonites.Judges 12:4 · גִלְעָ֔ד · גִלְעָ֜ד · גִּלְעָ֕דJephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”Judges 12:5 · גִּלְעָ֛ד · גִלְעָ֛דThe Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a fugitive from Ephraim would say, “Let me cross over,” the Gileadites would ask him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he answered, “No,”Judges 12:7 · גִלְעָֽד׃ פJephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.Judges 20:1 · הַגִּלְעָ֑דThen all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.Judges 21:8 · גִּלְעָ֖דSo they asked, “Which one of the tribes of Israel failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah?” And, in fact, no one from Jabesh-gilead had come to the camp for the assembly.Judges 21:9 · גִּלְעָֽד׃For when the people were counted, none of the residents of Jabesh-gilead were there.Judges 21:10 · גִּלְעָד֙So the congregation sent 12,000 of their most valiant men and commanded them: “Go and put to the sword those living in Jabesh-gilead, including women and children.Judges 21:12 · גִּלְעָ֗דSo they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young women who had not had relations with a man, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.Judges 21:14 · גִּלְעָ֑דAnd at that time the Benjamites returned and were given the women who were spared from Jabesh-gilead. But there were not enough women for all of them.1 Samuel 11:1 · גִּלְעָ֑דThen Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”1 Samuel 11:9 · גִּלְעָ֔דSo they said to the messengers who had come, “Tell the men of Jabesh-gilead: ‘Deliverance will be yours tomorrow by the time the sun is hot.’” And when the messengers relayed this to the men of Jabesh, they rejoiced.1 Samuel 13:7 · וְגִלְעָ֑דSome Hebrews even crossed the Jordan into the land of Gad and Gilead. Saul, however, remained at Gilgal, and all his troops were quaking in fear.1 Samuel 31:11 · גִּלְעָ֑דWhen the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,2 Samuel 2:4 · גִּלְעָ֔דThen the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”2 Samuel 2:5 · גִּלְעָ֑דSo David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead to tell them, “The LORD bless you, because you showed this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.2 Samuel 2:9 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דand made him king over Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, and Benjamin—over all Israel.2 Samuel 17:26 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ סSo the Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.2 Samuel 21:12 · גִּלְעָ֑דhe went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.2 Samuel 24:6 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דָהThen they went to Gilead and the land of Tahtim-hodshi, and on to Dan-jaan and around to Sidon.1 Kings 4:13 · גִּלְעָ֑ד · בַּגִּלְעָ֗דBen-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);1 Kings 4:19 · גִּלְעָ֑דGeber son of Uri in the land of Gilead, including the territories of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan. There was also one governor in the land of Judah.1 Kings 17:1 · גִלְעָד֮Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!”1 Kings 22:3 · גִּלְעָ֑דwho said to his servants, “Do you not know that Ramoth-gilead is ours, but we have failed to take it from the hand of the king of Aram?”1 Kings 22:4 · גִּלְעָ֑דSo he asked Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth-gilead?” Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people are your people, and my horses are your horses.”1 Kings 22:6 · גִּלְעָ֛דSo the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”1 Kings 22:12 · גִּלְעָד֙And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”1 Kings 22:15 · גִּלְעָ֛דWhen Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”1 Kings 22:20 · גִּלְעָ֑דAnd the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.1 Kings 22:29 · גִּלְעָֽד׃So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.2 Kings 8:28 · גִּלְעָ֑דThen Ahaziah went with Joram son of Ahab to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead, and the Arameans wounded Joram.2 Kings 9:1 · גִּלְעָֽד׃Now Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take this flask of oil, and go to Ramoth-gilead.2 Kings 9:4 · גִּלְעָֽד׃So the young prophet went to Ramoth-gilead,2 Kings 9:14 · גִּלְעָ֗דThus Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi, conspired against Joram. (Now Joram and all Israel had been defending Ramoth-gilead against Hazael king of Aram,2 Kings 10:33 · הַגִּלְעָ֔ד · וְהַגִּלְעָ֖דfrom the Jordan eastward through all the land of Gilead (the region of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh), and from Aroer by the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan.2 Kings 15:29 · הַגִּלְעָד֙In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.1 Chronicles 2:21 · גִלְעָ֔דLater, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.1 Chronicles 2:22 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.1 Chronicles 2:23 · גִלְעָֽד׃But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.1 Chronicles 5:9 · גִּלְעָֽד׃They also settled in the east as far as the edge of the desert that extends to the Euphrates River, because their livestock had increased in the land of Gilead.1 Chronicles 5:10 · לַגִּלְעָֽד׃ פDuring the days of Saul they waged war against the Hagrites, who were defeated at their hands, and they occupied the dwellings of the Hagrites throughout the region east of Gilead.1 Chronicles 5:14 · גִּלְעָ֧דThese were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz.1 Chronicles 5:16 · בַּגִּלְעָ֥דThey lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.1 Chronicles 6:80 · בַּגִּלְעָ֖דAnd from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,1 Chronicles 7:14 · גִלְעָֽד׃The descendants of Manasseh: Asriel through his Aramean concubine. She also gave birth to Machir the father of Gilead.1 Chronicles 7:17 · גִלְעָ֔דThe son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.1 Chronicles 10:11 · גִּלְעָ֑דWhen all the people of Jabesh-gilead heard about everything the Philistines had done to Saul,1 Chronicles 26:31 · גִּלְעָֽד׃As for the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the Hebronites, according to the genealogies of his ancestors. In the fortieth year of David’s reign the records were searched, and strong, capable men were found among the Hebronites at Jazer in Gilead.1 Chronicles 27:21 · גִּלְעָ֔דָהover the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead was Iddo son of Zechariah; over Benjamin was Jaasiel son of Abner;2 Chronicles 18:2 · גִּלְעָֽד׃And some years later he went down to visit Ahab in Samaria, where Ahab sacrificed many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him and urged him to march up to Ramoth-gilead.2 Chronicles 18:3 · גִּלְעָ֑דAhab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am as you are, and my people are your people; we will join you in the war.”2 Chronicles 18:5 · גִּלְעָ֛דSo the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and asked them, “Should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and God will deliver it into the hand of the king.”2 Chronicles 18:11 · גִּלְעָד֙And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”2 Chronicles 18:14 · גִּלְעָ֛דWhen Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for they will be delivered into your hand.”2 Chronicles 18:19 · גִּלְעָ֑דAnd the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab king of Israel to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.2 Chronicles 18:28 · גִּלְעָֽד׃So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.2 Chronicles 22:5 · גִּלְעָ֑דAhaziah also followed their counsel and went with Joram son of Ahab king of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. But the Arameans wounded Joram.Psalm 60:7 · גִלְעָ֨ד׀Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.Psalm 108:8 · גִלְעָ֨ד׀Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.Song of Solomon 4:1 · גִּלְעָֽד׃How beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.Song of Solomon 6:5 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead.Jeremiah 8:22 · בְּגִלְעָ֔דIs there no balm in Gilead? Is no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?Jeremiah 22:6 · גִּלְעָ֥דFor this is what the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are like Gilead to Me, like the summit of Lebanon; but I will surely turn you into a desert, like cities that are uninhabited.Jeremiah 46:11 · גִלְעָד֙Go up to Gilead for balm, O Virgin Daughter of Egypt! In vain you try many remedies, but for you there is no healing.Jeremiah 50:19 · וְהַגִּלְעָ֖דI will return Israel to his pasture, and he will graze on Carmel and Bashan; his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.Hosea 6:8 · גִּלְעָ֕דGilead is a city of evildoers, tracked with footprints of blood.Hosea 12:11 · גִּלְעָ֥דIs there iniquity in Gilead? They will surely come to nothing. Do they sacrifice bulls in Gilgal? Indeed, their altars will be heaps of stones in the furrows of the field.Amos 1:3 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they threshed Gilead with sledges of iron.Amos 1:13 · הַגִּלְעָ֔דThis is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of the Ammonites, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their territory.Obadiah 1:19 · הַגִּלְעָֽד׃Those from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.Micah 7:14 · וְגִלְעָ֖דShepherd with Your staff Your people, the flock of Your inheritance. They live alone in a woodland, surrounded by pastures. Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.Zechariah 10:10 · גִּלְעָ֤דI will bring them back from Egypt and gather them from Assyria. I will bring them to Gilead and Lebanon until no more room is found for them.