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Migdal-gad

מִגְדַּל־גַּדStrong’s H4028

migdal-gad (mig-dal-gad)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Migdal-gad is the Hebrew word usually translated “migdal” and “gad”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,”
Joshua 15:37 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Migdal-gad = "tower of God"
How it's translated
  • and migdal 1
  • gad 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Joshua 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    מִגְדַּל־גַּד migdal-gad · Migdal-gad

    § Migdal-gad = "tower of God" one of the fortified cities of Judah

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “gad” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    GAD, noun

    1. A wedge or ingot of steel.
    2. A style or graver.
    3. A punch of iron with a wooden handle, used by miners.
    All definitions and other forms of “gad”

      GAD, verb intransitive

      1. To walk about; to rove or ramble idly or without any fixed purpose.
      2. To ramble in growth; as the gadding vine.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.