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title: גִּלְעָדִי — Giladite · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גִּלְעָדִי (1569), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 11 times: Giladite. BDB 1906: adj.gent. n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גִּלְעָדִי

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«גִּלְעָדִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Giladite** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 11 times · **Key:** 1569 · **BDB:** גִּלְעָדִי

### Glosses

Gileadite (9); of.\[the\].Gileadites (1); the.Gileadite\[s\] (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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.

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גִּלְעָדִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1569/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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

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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.

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