GILEAD

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• Genesis 31:21

  So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.

• Genesis 31:22

  Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled.

• Genesis 31:23

  He took his relatives with him, and pursued him seven days’ journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

• Genesis 31:24

  God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Be careful that you don’t speak to Jacob either good or bad.”

• Genesis 31:25

  Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead.

• Genesis 37:25

  They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing spices and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.

• Numbers 26:29

  The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir became the father of Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

• Numbers 26:30

  These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;

• Numbers 27:1

  Then the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph came near. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.

• Numbers 32:1

  Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock. When they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that behold, the place was a place for livestock;

• Numbers 32:2

  the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,

• Numbers 32:3

  “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,

• Numbers 32:4

  the land which Yahweh struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock; and your servants have livestock.”

• Numbers 32:5

  They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Don’t bring us over the Jordan.”

• Numbers 32:6

  Moses said to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, “Shall your brothers go to the war, and shall you sit here?

• Numbers 32:7

  Why do you discourage the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Yahweh has given them?

• Numbers 32:8

  Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.

• Numbers 32:9

  For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which Yahweh had given them.

• Numbers 32:10

  Yahweh’s anger burned in that day, and he swore, saying,

• Numbers 32:11

  ‘Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me,

• Numbers 32:12

  except Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; because they have followed Yahweh completely.’

• Numbers 32:13

  Yahweh’s anger burned against Israel, and he made them wander back and forth in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, who had done evil in Yahweh’s sight, was consumed.

• Numbers 32:14

  “Behold, you have risen up in your fathers’ place, an increase of sinful men, to increase the fierce anger of Yahweh toward Israel.

• Numbers 32:15

  For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all these people.”

• Numbers 32:16

  They came near to him, and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones;

• Numbers 32:17

  but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place. Our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

• Numbers 32:18

  We will not return to our houses, until the children of Israel have each inherited their inheritance.

• Numbers 32:19

  For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan, and forward; because our inheritance has come to us on this side of the Jordan eastward.”

• Numbers 32:20

  Moses said to them, “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before Yahweh to the war,

• Numbers 32:21

  and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before Yahweh, until he has driven out his enemies from before him,

• Numbers 32:22

  and the land is subdued before Yahweh; then afterward you shall return, and be guiltless towards Yahweh, and towards Israel; and this land shall be to you for a possession before Yahweh.

• Numbers 32:23

  “But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against Yahweh; and be sure your sin will find you out.

• Numbers 32:24

  Build cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.”

• Numbers 32:25

  The children of Gad and the children of Reuben spoke to Moses, saying, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.

• Numbers 32:26

  Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock, shall be there in the cities of Gilead;

• Numbers 32:27

  but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before Yahweh to battle, as my lord says.”

• Numbers 32:28

  So Moses commanded concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers’ households of the tribes of the children of Israel.

• Numbers 32:29

  Moses said to them, “If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over the Jordan, every man who is armed to battle, before Yahweh, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession;

• Numbers 32:30

  but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.”

• Numbers 36:1

  The heads of the fathers’ households of the family of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spoke before Moses, and before the princes, the heads of the fathers’ households of the children of Israel.

• Deuteronomy 3:13

  and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, gave I to the half-tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, even all Bashan. (The same is called the land of Rephaim.

• Deuteronomy 34:1

  Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. Yahweh showed him all the land of Gilead, to Dan,

• Joshua 17:1

  This was the lot for the tribe of Manasseh, for he was the firstborn of Joseph. As for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.

• Joshua 17:3

  But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

• Judges 4:1

  The children of Israel again did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, when Ehud was dead.

• Judges 6:5

  For they came up with their livestock and their tents. They came in as locusts for multitude. Both they and their camels were without number; and they came into the land to destroy it.

• Judges 7:3

  Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, ‘Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from Mount Gilead.’” So twenty-two thousand of the people returned, and ten thousand remained.

• Judges 11:1

  Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a prostitute. Gilead became the father of Jephthah.

• Judges 11:2

  Gilead’s wife bore him sons. When his wife’s sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out, and said to him, “You will not inherit in our father’s house, for you are the son of another woman.”

• 2 Samuel 17:16

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, ‘Don’t lodge tonight at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.’”

• 2 Samuel 17:22

  Then David arose, and all the people who were with him, and they passed over the Jordan. By the morning light there lacked not one of them who had not gone over the Jordan.

• 2 Samuel 17:24

  Then David came to Mahanaim. Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

• 2 Samuel 17:26

  Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead.

• 2 Samuel 18:9

  Absalom happened to meet David’s servants. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the sky and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

• 1 Kings 17:1

  Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”

• 2 Kings 10:32

  In those days Yahweh began to cut away parts of Israel; and Hazael struck them in all the borders of Israel;

• 2 Kings 10:33

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

• 2 Kings 15:29

  In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria.

• 1 Chronicles 2:21

  Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took as wife when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.

• 1 Chronicles 2:23

  Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

• 1 Chronicles 5:9

  and he lived eastward even to the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their livestock were multiplied in the land of Gilead.

• 1 Chronicles 5:10

  In the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand; and they lived in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead.

• 1 Chronicles 5:14

  These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

• 1 Chronicles 5:18

  The sons of Reuben, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skillful in war, were forty-four thousand seven hundred sixty, that were able to go out to war.

• 1 Chronicles 5:19

  They made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab.

• 1 Chronicles 5:20

  They were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was answered them, because they put their trust in him.

• 1 Chronicles 5:21

  They took away their livestock; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred fifty thousand, and of donkeys two thousand, and of men one hundred thousand.

• 1 Chronicles 5:22

  For many fell slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.

• 1 Chronicles 7:14

  The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore. She bore Machir the father of Gilead.

• 1 Chronicles 7:17

  The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

• Jeremiah 8:22

  Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? Why then isn’t the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

• Jeremiah 22:6

  For Yahweh says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are Gilead to me, the head of Lebanon. Yet surely I will make you a wilderness, cities which are not inhabited.

• Jeremiah 46:11

  Go up into Gilead, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt. In vain do you use many medicines. There is no healing for you.

• Jeremiah 50:19

  I will bring Israel again to his pasture, and he will feed on Carmel and Bashan. His soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead.

• Hosea 6:8

  Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

• Hosea 12:11

  If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.

• Amos 1:3

  Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;