Galaad
Galaad
(, 1Ma 5:9; 1Ma 5:55; Jdt 1:8; Jdt 15:5) and THE COUNTRY OF GALAAD ( , Galaaditis, 1Ma 5:17; 1Ma 5:20; 1Ma 5:25; 1Ma 5:27; 1Ma 5:36; 1Ma 5:45; 1Ma 13:22), a Graecized form of the word GILEAD SEE GILEAD (q.v.). Ga’lal (Heb. Galal’, , perhaps weighty; Sept. , , ), the name of two Levites after the exile.
1. A descendant of Jeduthun, and father of Shemaiah or Shammua (1Ch 9:16; Neh 11:17), B.C. ante 536.
2. One of those who dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites and served at Jerusalem (1Ch 9:15), A.D. 536.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Galaad
gala-ad (, Galaad, Greek form of Gilead (1 Macc 5:9, 55; Judith 1:8)).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Galaad
Gal’a-ad. The Greek form of the word, Gilead.