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gilʿādī גִּלְעָדִי ‘Gileadite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from gilʿād גִּלְעָד ‘Gilead’
Roots: גלעד

gilʿādī pr n pers gen
Gileadite = "rocky region"
1) an inhabitant of Gilead
2) a branch of the tribe of Manasseh, descended of Gilead
3) of Jephthah as the son of Gilead

Mentioned in Numbers 26:29 Judges 10:3, 11:40, 11:1, 12:7 2 Samuel 19:32, 17:27 1 Kings 2:7 2 Kings 15:25 Ezra 2:61 Nehemiah 7:63

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