Gadites
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The Gadites were a tribe of ancient Israel traditionally descended from Gad, known for their warrior reputation and territory east of the Jordan River.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical people
ⓘ
tribe of Israel ⓘ |
| ancestorFather | Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancestorMother | Zilpah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLeaderDuringExodus | Eliasaph son of Deuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biblicalRole | one of the twelve tribes of Israel ⓘ |
| biblicalTribalBlessingSource |
Jacob
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Jordan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campPositionInWilderness | with the standard of Reuben ⓘ |
| campSideRelativeToTabernacle | south ⓘ |
| collectiveNameFormedFrom | Gad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | ancient Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eponymousAncestor | Gad son of Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Israelite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inheritanceConfirmedBy | Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inheritanceGrantedBy | Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joinedDavidAt | stronghold in the wilderness ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| mentionedInBook |
Book of Genesis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book of Joshua NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Judges NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Numbers NERFINISHED ⓘ First Book of Chronicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryDescription |
expert with shield and spear
ⓘ
faces like lions ⓘ mighty men of valor ⓘ swift as gazelles on the mountains ⓘ |
| neighboringTribe |
Reubenites
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
half-tribe of Manasseh ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
bravery in battle
ⓘ
military prowess ⓘ |
| obligation | to fight with other Israelite tribes west of the Jordan ⓘ |
| participatedIn | conquest of Canaan ⓘ |
| religion |
Yahwism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| reputation | warriors ⓘ |
| supportedLeader | King David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryLocation | east of the Jordan River ⓘ |
| territoryRegion |
Gilead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Transjordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iron Age Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAncestor | Gad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAncestorTribe | Tribe of Gad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribalAlliances |
Reubenites
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
half-tribe of Manasseh ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gad