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Γάδ
Gad
G1045
N:N-M-P Greek

Gad

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Gad is the name used for a tribe listed among those sealed in Revelation 7:5.

The attested use names Gad as a tribe in the enumeration of those sealed in Revelation 7:5.

Senses in use

  1. Name of a tribe in the sealing list · dominant

    The genitive singular masculine form occurs in the phrase identifying a tribe. In Revelation 7:5 the APB renders the clause “from the tribe of Gad twelve thousand,” placing Gad within the list of tribes whose members are sealed.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 7:5, the APB presents the name in the phrase “from the tribe of Gad twelve thousand.” The verse is read as a whole, but the clause identifies Gad as the tribe named in the list.

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