There are 2 people named Gad in the Bible
Compare all 2 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Gad
Explained in Genesis 30:11Good Fortune
- Original form
- גָּד
- Transliteration
- Gâd
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
“Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.”
The best known is Gad, David's Seer, first named at 1 Samuel 22:5. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.