Word Study · Strong's H1425 · Hebrew
גָּדִי
Gadi
gaw-dee'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Gâdîy
“a Gadite (collectively) or descendants of Gad”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a Gadite (collectively) or descendants of Gad
Rendered in the KJV as
Gadites, children of Gad.
- 16occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 6 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 13inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 16 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 13
- וְלַגָּדִ֔י3
- וְלַגָּדִ֑י2
- הַגָּדִ֖י1
- הַגָּדִ֥י1
- הַגָּדִ֡י1
- הַגָּדִֽי׃ ס1
- וְגָדִ֜י1
- וְהַגָּדִ֔י1
- וְהַגָּדִ֜י1
- וְהַגָּדִי֙1
- וְלַגָּדִ֜י1
- וְלַגָּדִֽי׃1
and 1 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 6
- and to the Gadite[s]7
- and the Gadite[s]3
- the Gadite[s]3
- and [the] Gadite[s]1
- for the Gadite[s]1
- the Gadite1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)7
- the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)4
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)3
- conjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)1
- preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Rd/Ngmsa · 7
- HTd/Ngmsa · 4
- HC/Td/Ngmsa · 3
- HC/Ngmsa · 1
- HRd/Ngmsa · 1
All 16, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Chronicles5 of 16 · 31%
- Deuteronomy4 of 16 · 25%
- Joshua4 of 16 · 25%
- Numbers1 of 16 · 6%
- 2 Samuel1 of 16 · 6%
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Deuteronomy4 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 3:12וְלַגָּדִֽי׃velagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.here: and to the Gadite[s]
- Deuteronomy 3:16וְלַגָּדִ֜יvelagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.here: and to the Gadite[s]
- Deuteronomy 4:43לַגָּדִ֔יlagadipreposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.here: for the Gadite[s]
- Deuteronomy 29:8וְלַגָּדִ֑יvelagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.here: and to the Gadite[s]
Joshua4 occurrences
- Joshua 1:12וְלַגָּדִ֔יvelagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)But to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua said,here: and to the Gadite[s]
- Joshua 12:6וְלַגָּדִ֔יvelagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had struck them down and given their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.here: and to the Gadite[s]
- Joshua 13:8וְהַגָּדִ֔יvehagadiconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)The other half of Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them:here: and the Gadite[s]
- Joshua 22:1וְלַגָּדִ֑יvelagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manassehhere: and to the Gadite[s]
2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 Chronicles5 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 5:18וְגָדִ֜יvegadiconjunction (“and”) + gentilic noun (a people)The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.here: and [the] Gadite[s]
- 1 Chronicles 5:26וְלַגָּדִ֔יvelagadiconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.here: and to the Gadite[s]
- 1 Chronicles 12:8הַגָּדִ֡יhagadithe definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:here: the Gadite[s]
- 1 Chronicles 12:37וְהַגָּדִ֜יvehagadiconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)And from east of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.here: and the Gadite[s]
- 1 Chronicles 26:32וְהַגָּדִי֙vehagadiconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)Among Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and to the affairs of the king.here: and the Gadite[s]
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