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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Migdal-gad
In the lowland district of Judah, the Shephelah. The name means "tower of Gad," and it is generally placed at el-Mejdel near Ashkelon, which still keeps the word migdal.
First, in plain English
In the lowland district of Judah, the Shephelah. The name means "tower of Gad," and it is generally placed at el-Mejdel near Ashkelon, which still keeps the word migdal.
Who this is
Migdal-gad, "tower of Gad," was a town in the lowland district (Shephelah) of Judah's tribal allotment (Joshua 15:37). It is generally identified with the site of el-Mejdel near Ashkelon, whose name preserves the biblical "migdal," meaning tower.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H4028
Where it is
- 34.90191
- 31.53721
Where it appears
- Joshua 15:37
