gilead

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Definition von gilead im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A region east of the Jordan river; A male given name in occasional use; In Biblical times, name of a region east of the Jordan river; {i} male first name (Hebrew); region in northern Israel; Area of ancient Palestine, east of the Jordan River. Now northwestern Jordan, it was bounded to the north by the Yarmk River and to the southwest by what were known then as the plains of Moab. Sometimes the name is used in a more general sense to describe the entire region east of the Jordan River and west of the Arabian Desert. The name first appears in the biblical account of the last meeting of Jacob and Laban (Gen. 31: 21-22). The scene of the battle between Gideon and the Midianites, it was also the home of the prophet Elijah
balm of gilead: small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised a fragrant oleoresin
balm of gilead: {i} sweet smelling ointment made from the resin of a type of evergreen tree
balm of the Gilead: {i} ancient remedy used for healing and soothing

gilead

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Gil·e·ad

gîlid

/gəˈlēd/ /ɡɪˈliːd/

() From Hebrew גִּלְעָד (gil'ád)

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