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Exodus 1:4
Hebrew-English Dictionary
{Gad} a son of {Jacob} including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet
Gad = "troop"
1. seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher.
2. the tribe descended from Gad
3. a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the "house of God"
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.