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Gad
גד he
Biblical character, seventh son of Jacob
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Family
The family of Gad
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 21
Kinship in an account 21
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · shared parentage in every account · descent from the same generation in a single tree
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
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child of (child) Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites -
child of (child) Zilpa biblical character - parent of (child) Areli human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Arodi human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Eri human biblical figure ; son of Gad
- parent of (child) Ezbon human biblical figure, son of Gad
- parent of (child) Haggi human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Shuni human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Ziphion human biblical figure
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sibling of Asher biblical figure and son of Jacob and Zilpah -
sibling of Benjamin Biblical character, youngest son of Jacob -
sibling of Dan son of Jacob and founder of the Israelite Tribe of Dan
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sibling of Dinah daughter of Jacob in Hebrew Bible -
sibling of Issachar ninth son of Jacob in Genesis -
sibling of Joseph Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel and governor of Egypt during the late Hyksos dynasty -
sibling of Judah biblical figure; fourth son of Jacob and Leah; brother of Joseph -
sibling of Levi in Genesis, the third son of Jacob and a brother of Joseph -
sibling of Naphtali biblical figure and the sixth son of Jacob through his concubine Bilhah -
sibling of Reuben eldest son of Jacob with Leah, in the Bible -
sibling of Simeon Biblical character; second son of Jacob and Leah -
sibling of Zebulun son of Jacob in Genesis
Texts
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25 statements on this record
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Computed Worked out here, not stated by any source: 2 collection memberships. Each is marked where it is shown.
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