Strong’s H1416

גְּדוּד

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

gduwd

Pronunciation

guh-DOOD

Definition

Troop, band, raiding party

Meaning

a crowd

Usage

The Hebrew word "gedud" primarily refers to a group of soldiers or a band of raiders. It is used in the context of military operations, often describing a small, mobile unit engaged in raids or skirmishes. The term can also imply a sense of organized aggression or a collective force moving with a specific purpose.

Bible references

Genesis 49:19;1 Samuel 30:8;1 Samuel 30:15;1 Samuel 30:15;1 Samuel 30:23;2 Samuel 3:22;2 Samuel 4:2;2 Samuel 22:30;1 Kings 11:24;2 Kings 5:2;2 Kings 6:23;2 Kings 13:20;2 Kings 13:21;2 Kings 24:2;2 Kings 24:2;2 Kings 24:2;2 Kings 24:2;1 Chronicles 7:4;1 Chronicles 12:19;1 Chronicles 12:22;2 Chronicles 22:1;2 Chronicles 25:9;2 Chronicles 25:10;2 Chronicles 25:13;2 Chronicles 26:11