Tower of fortune, a town in the plains of Judah, probably the modern el-Mejdel, a little to the north-east of Ascalon (Josh. 15:37).
GAD[PALAESTINA] ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
·noun A sharp-pointed rod; a goad. II. Gad ·noun A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling. III. Gad ·noun ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
a band; a troop ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Fortune; luck. 1) Jacob's seventh son, by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and the brother of Asher (Gen. 3...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
a long stick, a goad, a hunting gad; a fishing rod. Northumb. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
A goad; the point of a spear or pike. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
(a troop). • Jacob's seventh son, the first-born of Zilpah, Leah's maid, and whole-brother to Asher...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
Tower of the flock, a place 2 miles south of Jerusalem, near the Bethlehem road (Gen. 35:21). (See E...
Tower of God, a fortified city of Naphtali (Josh. 19:38), supposed by some to be identical with Magd...
in the northern extremity of the Holy Land, in the valley of Lebanon, under Mount Hermon.( Josh. 11....
idol of fortune or felicity ...
great understanding; abundance of sons ...
Lord of fortune, or troop of Baal, a Canaanite city in the valley of Lebanon at the foot of Hermon, ...
An exclamation said to be derived from the Italian word cazzo. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A coasting vessel of Cochin-China. ...
Probably the Arno (2 Sam. 24:5). ...
The country allotted to the tribe of Gad appears, speaking roughly, to have lain chiefly about the c...