גד

Gad — Hebrew Name Meaning, Origin & Pronunciation

Gad is a Hebrew name that means "luck" or "fortune". In the Torah, Gad was the seventh son of Jacob and one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Gad was said to have been born under a lucky star and his name reflected this. The tribe of Gad settled in the eastern part of Canaan after they helped conquer the land. The name Gad has remained popular in Jewish culture, with many parents still choosing it for their children today.

Text-to-speech pronunciation

Gematria

The numerical value (gematria) of גד 7.

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