Definitions for Gileadite

Gileadite Gil·e·ad·ite

Spelling: [gil-ee-uh-dahyt]
IPA: /ˈgɪl i əˌdaɪt/

Gileadite is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 278 anagrams from letters in Gileadite (adeegiilt).

Definitions for Gileadite

noun

  1. a member of a branch of the Israelite tribe descended from Manasseh.
  2. an inhabitant of ancient Gilead.

Origin of Gileadite

Gilead + -ite1

Examples for Gileadite

Her faith was as of that nameless daughter of the Gileadite; and she could not yield.

Thence it completes the half circle, cutting its way through the Gileadite hills to the Jordan.

Jephthah, the Gileadite, of the tribe of Manasseh having been banished by his tribesmen, began to lead the life of a highwayman.

Now it was that Jair the Gileadite, 16 of the tribe of Manasseh, took the government.

And if he said "Sibboleth" (the Gileadite dialect), and did not pronounce it exactly right, then they would kill him.

And could she not be as resolute as the daughter of the Gileadite?

To digress, why do you most admire Jephthahs daughter, the gentle Gileadite?

Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.

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