Gilead (2)
Gilead is a region mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is another name for Gilead 1. The name means “the heap or mass of testimony.”
Where is Gilead?
Approx. 32.1870, 35.6921 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Gilead 1 | region | Medium |
| Jel‘ad | settlement | Low |
| another name for Jabesh-gilead | settlement | Low |
| another name for Ramoth-gilead | settlement | Low |
| Khirbet er Rasuni | settlement | Low |
| Tell Hejaj | settlement | Low |
Verses that mention Gilead
- Hosea 6:8
Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.