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Strong's H1409 גָּד (gad)

Gad means “troop” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1409 — drousilla (“Drusilla”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H1409
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H1409 Quick Answer

Strong's H1409 גָּד (gad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gad (gawd) n-m. 1. fortune [from H1464 (in the sense of distributing)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include troop. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
gad (gawd) n-m. 1. fortune [from H1464 (in the sense of distributing)]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
troop

Meaning and Definition

gad (gawd) n-m. 1. fortune [from H1464 (in the sense of distributing)] KJV: troop. Root(s): H1464

Original Word
גָּד
Transliteration
gad
Derivation
Root: גוד First root strongs: 1464
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1409. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1409 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gad, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

troop Isaiah 65:11

How Strong's H1409 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1409 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1409 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 30:11 KJV

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

Isaiah 65:11 KJV

But ye are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1409.

Genesis 30:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
Isaiah 65:11 Old Testament, KJV
But ye are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1409, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Genesis 30:11
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 65:11

Strong's H1409 FAQ

What does gad (גָּד) mean?

Gad (Strong's H1409) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "troop". gad (gawd) n-m. 1. fortune [from H1464 (in the sense of distributing)]

How many times is gad (גָּד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1409 across 2 books.

Where can I study gad (גָּד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1409 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate gad (גָּד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as troop. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.