Lexicon / H1408
גַּד
gad
  • Fortune
  • that troop

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Fortune

§ Gad = "god of fortune"

a Babylonian deity

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: that troop

Root √גדד: גָּדַד vb penetrate cut Qal they attack the life of a righteous man (penetrate, make inroads upon) Hithpo cut oneself , as religious (heathen) practice gather troops bands go in troops throngs throng , or;or.

גַּד n. [m.] fortune good fortune , n. pr. m god of fortune .