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Genesis 30:11

And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.

KJV

dixit : Feliciter, et idcirco vocavit nomen ejus Gad.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν Λεία Ἐν τύχῃ· καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Γάδ.

LXX

And Leah said, Fortunate! and she called his name Gad.

ASV

וַ/תֹּ֥אמֶר לֵאָ֖ה ב/גד בָּ֣א גָ֑ד וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א אֶת שְׁמ֖/וֹ גָּֽד

Hebrew

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In this verse

People LeahGad

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
גָ֖ד
gd
proper_noun · 72×
גד
gd
noun · 2×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֵאָ֔ה
l'h
proper_noun · 34×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 33:20 — And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
  • Gen 35:26 — And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
  • Gen 46:16 — And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
  • Gen 46:16 — And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
  • Gen 49:19 — Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
  • Gen 49:19 — Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
  • Isa 65:11 — But ye are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.