11 Then Leah said, “What good fortune!”[a] So she named him Gad.[b](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:11 Or “A troop is coming!”
  2. Genesis 30:11 Gad can mean good fortune or a troop.

11 And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.

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24 This is what Moses had given to the tribe of Gad, according to its clans:

25 The territory of Jazer,(A) all the towns of Gilead(B) and half the Ammonite country as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;(C) 26 and from Heshbon(D) to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim(E) to the territory of Debir;(F) 27 and in the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah,(G) Sukkoth(H) and Zaphon(I) with the rest of the realm of Sihon king of Heshbon (the east side of the Jordan, the territory up to the end of the Sea of Galilee[a](J)). 28 These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the Gadites,(K) according to their clans.

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  1. Joshua 13:27 Hebrew Kinnereth

24 And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the children of Gad according to their families.

25 And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;

26 And from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;

27 And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

28 This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.

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From the tribe of Judah 12,000 were sealed,

from the tribe of Reuben 12,000,

from the tribe of Gad 12,000,

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Of the tribe of Juda were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelve thousand.

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