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| − | '''Gilead''', in [[Hebrew]], refers to a place of witness, testimonial, or spiritual significance.<ref>Genesis 31:21</ref> The place "Gilead" may refer to two different places (areas of [[Judea]]), or the term may also refer to a person from the Bible. | + | '''Gilead''', in [[Hebrew]] '''גלעד''', refers to a place of witness, testimonial, or spiritual significance.<ref>Genesis 31:21</ref> The place "Gilead" may refer to two different places (areas of [[Judea]]), or the term may also refer to a person from the Bible. |
The famous spiritual, "There is a Balm in Gilead," sings of the healing properties of the holy land, and the connection obtained there with [[God]]. | The famous spiritual, "There is a Balm in Gilead," sings of the healing properties of the holy land, and the connection obtained there with [[God]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:30, September 4, 2008
Gilead, in Hebrew גלעד, refers to a place of witness, testimonial, or spiritual significance.[1] The place "Gilead" may refer to two different places (areas of Judea), or the term may also refer to a person from the Bible.
The famous spiritual, "There is a Balm in Gilead," sings of the healing properties of the holy land, and the connection obtained there with God.
References
- ↑ Genesis 31:21