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# גִּלְעָדִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1569

**Giladite** — used 11 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

Giladite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1569/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גִּלְעָדִי: adj.gent. n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1569/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent.;— of גִּלְעָד 6 a. Nu 26:29. of 5. Ju 11:1, 40; 12:7. of ג׳ n.pr.loc. Ju 10:3 2 S 17:27; 19:32 1 K 2:7 Ezr 2:61 = Ne 7:63; cf. בְּנֵי גִלְעָדִים 2 K 15:25;—cf. also sub גִּלְעָד 5.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Gileadite (9); of \[the\] Gileadites (1); the Gileadite\[s\] (1).

## In the verses

[Judges 10:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.10.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.10.3/#tree)

וַיָּ֣קָם אַחֲרָ֔יו יָאִ֖יר הַגִּלְעָדִ֑י וַיִּשְׁפֹּט֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁתַּ֖יִם שָׁנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.arose after him Jair the Gileadite and he.judged (et) Israel twenty and two year\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* And after him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty and two years.

[Numbers 26:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.29/#tree)

בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה לְמָכִיר֙ מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַמָּכִירִ֔י וּמָכִ֖יר הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־גִּלְעָ֑ד לְגִלְעָ֕ד מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַגִּלְעָדִֽי׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Manasseh of Makir the.clan of the.Makirite\[s\] and Makir he.fathered (et) Gilead of Gilead the.clan of the.Gileadite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites — and Machir begot Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1569/): 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).