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GILEAD ;

1. A region east of the Jordan River allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh - Nu 32:1-30; De 3:13; 34:1; 2Ki 10:33

• Reubenites expel the Hagarites from
- 1Ch 5:9,10,18-22
• Ammonites make war against; defeated by Jephthah
- Jud 11
• The prophet Elijah a native of
- 1Ki 17:1
• David retreats to, at the time of Absalom's rebellion
- 2Sa 17:16,22,24
• Pursued into, by Absalom
- 2Sa 17:26
• Absalom defeated and slain in the forests of
- 2Sa 18:9
• Hazael, king of Syria, smites the land of
- 2Ki 10:32,33; Am 1:3
• Invaded by Tiglath-pileser, king of Syria
- 2Ki 15:29
• A grazing country
- Nu 32:1; 1Ch 5:9
• Exported spices, balm, and myrrh
- Ge 37:25; Jer 8:22; 46:11

FIGURATIVE

• Of prosperity
- Jer 22:6; 50:19

2. A mountain - Jud 7:3; So 4:1; 6:5

• Laban overtakes Jacob at
- Ge 31:21-25

3. A city - Ho 6:8; 12:11

4. Grandson of Manasseh - Nu 26:29,30; 27:1; 36:1; Jos 17:1,3; 1Ch 2:21,23; 7:14,17

5. Father of Jephthah - Jud 11:1,2

6. A chief of Gad - 1Ch 5:14

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