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# גָּדִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1425

**Gadite** — used 16 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Gadite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1425/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גָּדִי: adj.gent. Gadite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1425/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. of גָּד 1, Gadite 2 S 23:36 (so perhaps also ‖ 1 Ch 11:38 where MT הַגְרִי q.v.; cf. Th Be Dr); elsewhere as n.pr. coll.: so 1 Ch 5:18 (only here without art., read perhaps גָּד so 𝔊), Dt 3:12, 16; 4:43; 29:7 Jos 1:12; 12:6; 13:8; 22:1 2 K 10:33 1 Ch 5:26; 12:8, 37; 26:32.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 13 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (11 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (10 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Gadite\[s\] (14); Gadite (1); the Gadite\[s\] (1).

## In the verses

[2 Samuel 23:36](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.23.36/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.23.36/#tree)

יִגְאָ֤ל בֶּן־נָתָן֙ מִצֹּבָ֔הס בָּנִ֖י הַגָּדִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* Igal the.son of.Nathan from Zobah Bani the Gadite

*JPS 1917:* Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite;

[Joshua 22:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.22.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.22.1/#tree)

אָ֚ז יִקְרָ֣א יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ לָרֽאוּבֵנִ֖י וְלַגָּדִ֑י וְלַחֲצִ֖י מַטֵּ֥ה מְנַשֶּֽׁה׃

*Word for word:* then he.summoned Joshua (to) the Reubenite\[s\] and (to) the Gadite\[s\] and.(to) the half of.the.tribe of.Manasseh

*JPS 1917:* Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1425.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1425/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).