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Gilead

Gilead (Biblical Place • 32.043°N, 35.724°E): region. Referenced in Gen 31:21 , Gen 31:23 , Gen 31:25 , Gen 37:25 , Num 32:1 . It is closely linked with Ramoth-gilead (Biblical Place • 32.565°N, 36.006°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 4:13 , 1 Kgs 22:3 , 1 Kgs 22:4 , 1 Kgs 22:6 , 1 Kgs 22:12 , 1 Kgs 22:15 .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Gilead (region. Referenced in Gen 31:21 , Gen 31:23 , Gen 31:25 , Gen 37:25 , Num 32:1 .) Ramoth-gilead (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 4:13 , 1 Kgs 22:3 , 1 Kgs 22:4 , 1 Kgs 22:6 , 1 Kgs 22:12 , 1 Kgs 22:15 .) Jabesh-gilead (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 21:8 , Judg 21:9 , Judg 21:10 , Judg 21:12 , Judg 21:14 , 1 Sam 11:1 .) Mount Gilead (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:3 (identified with Mount Gilboa ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Numbers 26:29 : "Of the sons of Manasseh : of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead : of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites."; Judges 11:29 : "Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh , and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the childre..."; Judges 12:4 : "Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim : and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim , because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among...". Related canonical books and chapters: Judges 11 ( Judges • Chapter 11 (40 verses)), 1 Kings 17 ( 1 Kings • Chapter 17 (24 verses)), Judges 12 ( Judges • Chapter 12 (15 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Gilead
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Biblical Place • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

region. Referenced in Gen 31:21 , Gen 31:23 , Gen 31:25 , Gen 37:25 , Num 32:1 .

Ramoth-gilead
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Biblical Place • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 4:13 , 1 Kgs 22:3 , 1 Kgs 22:4 , 1 Kgs 22:6 , 1 Kgs 22:12 , 1 Kgs 22:15 .

Jabesh-gilead
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Biblical Place • 32.380°N, 35.612°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 21:8 , Judg 21:9 , Judg 21:10 , Judg 21:12 , Judg 21:14 , 1 Sam 11:1 .

Mount Gilead
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Biblical Place • Mount Gilboa • 32.510°N, 35.408°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:3 (identified with Mount Gilboa ).

Kamon
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Biblical Place • Gilead • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 10:5 (identified with Gilead ).

Havvoth-jair
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Biblical Place • Gilead • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 32:41 , Deut 3:14 , Judg 10:4 , 1 Chr 2:23 (identified with Gilead ).

Jair
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Biblical Place • Gilead • 32.043°N, 35.724°E

region. Referenced in Josh 13:30 .

Judges 11
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Judges • Chapter 11 (40 verses)

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. And Gilead 's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou... Mentions: Ammon , Jacob/Israel , Moab , Esau ( Edom ), Manasseh , Gilead, Tob , Mizpah 3 , Egypt .

Ramah 5
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 8:29 , 2 Chr 22:6 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Galeed
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:47 , Gen 31:48 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Ramoth 3
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:38 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

1 Kings 17
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1 Kings • Chapter 17 (24 verses)

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead , said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn th... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Gilead , Cherith , Jordan , Zarephath .

Ramath-mizpeh
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:26 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Jegar-sahadutha
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:47 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Mizpah 1
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:49 , Judg 10:17 , Judg 11:11 , Judg 11:29 , Judg 11:34 , Hos 5:1 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Jabesh
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Biblical Place • Jabesh-gilead • 32.380°N, 35.612°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 11:1 , 1 Sam 11:3 , 1 Sam 11:5 , 1 Sam 11:9 , 1 Sam 11:10 , 1 Sam 31:12 (identified with Jabesh-gilead ).

Judges 12
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Judges • Chapter 12 (15 verses)

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon , and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. And Jephthah said unto them, ... Mentions: Ephraim , Ammon , Jacob/Israel , Zebulun , Abdon , Gilead , Jordan , Elon .

2 Samuel 2
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2 Samuel • Chapter 2 (32 verses)

And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah ? And the Lord said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron . So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam th... Mentions: David, Judah , Hebron , Abigail , Saul , Jabesh , Mahanaim , Gilead , Jezreel 2 .

Joshua 17
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Joshua • Chapter 17 (18 verses)

There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh ; for he was the firstborn of Joseph ; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh , the father of Gilead : because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan . There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh b... Mentions: Manasseh, Joseph , Noah , Eleazar , Joshua , Gilead, Bashan , Abiezer , Shechem , Hepher .

2 Samuel 24
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2 Samuel • Chapter 24 (25 verses)

And again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel , and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah . For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, and number... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David , Judah , Dan , Gad , Jordan , Aroer 1 , Jazer , Gilead .

1 Kings 22
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1 Kings • Chapter 22 (53 verses)

And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel . And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel . And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, a... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Jehoshaphat , Judah , Zedekiah (or Matteniah ), Amon , Syria , Ramoth 3 , Gilead , Samaria , Jerusalem .

Hosea 6
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Hosea • Chapter 6 (11 verses)

Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his... Mentions: Ephraim , Judah , Jacob/Israel , Gilead .

Numbers 32
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Numbers • Chapter 32 (42 verses)

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer , and the land of Gilead , that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses , and to E... Mentions: Reuben, Gad, Moses , Eleazar , Jacob/Israel , Jazer , Gilead , Ataroth 1 , Dibon 1 , Nimrah .

Jeremiah 8
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Jeremiah • Chapter 8 (22 verses)

At that time, saith the Lord, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah , and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem , out of their graves: And they shall spread them before the... Mentions: Judah , Dan , Jerusalem , Zion , Gilead .

Hosea 12
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Hosea • Chapter 12 (14 verses)

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt . The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah , and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according ... Mentions: Ephraim , Judah , Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Gilead , Gilgal 1 , Syria .

Micah 7
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Micah • Chapter 7 (20 verses)

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit. The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood;... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Abram/Abraham , Assyria , Carmel , Bashan , Gilead , Egypt .

Deuteronomy 34
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 34 (12 verses)

And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo , to the top of Pisgah , that is over against Jericho . And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead , unto Dan , And all Naphtali , and the land of Ephraim , and Manasseh , and all the land of Judah , unto the utmost s... Mentions: Moses , Moab , Dan , Naphtali , Ephraim , Nebo 1 , Pisgah , Jericho , Gilead .

Song of Solomon • Chapter 4 (16 verses)

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead . Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, an... Mentions: David , Gilead , Lebanon , Amana , Senir , Hermon .

1 Chronicles 7
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 7 (40 verses)

Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron , four. And the sons of Tola; Uzzi , and Rephaiah , and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations; whose number w... Mentions: Issachar , Uzzi , Rephaiah , David , Michael , Shimron , Bela , Anathoth , Bilhah , Gilead .

Judges 7
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Judges • Chapter 7 (25 verses)

Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod : so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh , in the valley. And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are wi... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Midian , Amalekites , Joash , Abel , Harod , Moreh 1 , Gilead .

Judges 20
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Judges • Chapter 20 (48 verses)

Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, with the land of Gilead , unto the Lord in Mizpah . And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel , presented themselves in the assembly ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Dan , Benjamin , Judah , Phinehas , Gilead , Mizpah 3 , Gibeah 1 , Baal .

1 Chronicles 27
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 27 (34 verses)

Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Perez , Mikloth , Ephraim , Othniel , Gilead , Dan , Azmaveth , Baal .

Psalms 60
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Psalms • Chapter 60 (12 verses)

O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again. Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh. Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink th... Mentions: Manasseh , Ephraim , Judah , Moab , Esau ( Edom ), Shechem , Succoth 1 , Gilead .

Song of Solomon • Chapter 6 (13 verses)

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee. My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: h... Mentions: Tirzah , Jerusalem , Gilead .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 5 (68 verses)

And it came to pass, when the Gentiles round about heard that the altar was built, and the sanctuary dedicated as aforetime, they were exceeding angry. And they took counsel to destroy the race of Jacob that was in the midst of them, and they began to kill and destroy among the p... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Judas , Esau ( Edom ), Ammon , Simon , Esau, Jazer , Gilead , Galilee .

Psalms 108
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Psalms • Chapter 108 (13 verses)

O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations. Mentions: Manasseh , Ephraim , Judah , Moab , Esau ( Edom ), Shechem , Succoth 1 , Gilead .

Scripture Passages (24)

Of the sons of Manasseh : of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead : of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.

Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead , and Manasseh , and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead , and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon .

Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead , and fought with Ephraim : and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim , because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.

And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead .

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.

And I gave Gilead unto Machir.

From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead , the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer , which is by the river Arnon , even Gilead and Bashan .

And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon ? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead .

So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead .

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon , and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead .

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

And after him arose Jair , a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.

And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh ; and he dwelt therein.

There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh ; for he was the firstborn of Joseph ; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh , the father of Gilead : because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan .

The son of Geber, in Ramoth –gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh , which are in Gilead ; to him also pertained the region of Argob , which is in Bashan , threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;

And when all Jabesh –gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul ,

So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth –gilead.

And Segub begat Jair , who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead .

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth –gilead.

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth –gilead.

For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh –gilead there.

And when the inhabitants of Jabesh –gilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul ;

Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

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