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| − | '''Gilead''' | + | '''Gilead''' ('''גלעד''' in [[Hebrew]]) refers to a place of witness, testimonial, or spiritual significance.<ref>Genesis 31:21</ref> The name "Gilead" may refer to two different places (areas of [[Judea]]) or 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]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 03:24, October 7, 2008
Gilead (גלעד in Hebrew) refers to a place of witness, testimonial, or spiritual significance.[1] The name "Gilead" may refer to two different places (areas of Judea) or 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