Tribe of Gad
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According to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Gad (Hebrew: גָּד, Gad) was one of the Tribes of Israel.
The census held at Mt. Sinai (Num 1:23) shows that the numbers of this tribe was 45,650 adult males.[1] Just before entering Canaan, another census pointed that this number dropped to 40,500.[1]
Descendants
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Remark on Zephon: Genesis 46:16 Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint (see also Num. 26:15); Masoretic Text Ziphion
Tribal territory
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Unger, Merrill F (1988). R. K., Harrison. ed. The New Unger´s Bible Dictionary. Chicago: Moody Press. p. 1196. ISBN 0-8024-9037-9.
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