gid.yah denotes banks, attested in a narrative of people coming to David's stronghold.

The attested use concerns banks within the setting of people coming from Benjamin and Judah toward David's stronghold in 1 Chronicles 12:16, though the translation does not isolate the noun's contribution.

1. Banks in an arrival narrative · dominant

   In 1 Chronicles 12:16, גדיתי is a common feminine plural construct noun in a verse describing people coming from Benjamin and Judah toward David's stronghold. The APB renders the verse, “And they came from the sons of Benjamin and Judah until the stronghold to David,” but does not identify a corresponding English expression for this noun.

   1 Chronicles 12:16

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 12:16, the APB renders the wider clause as “And they came from the sons of Benjamin and Judah until the stronghold to David.” It does not clearly represent this noun with a distinct English word.