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Gilead Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "gilead" is "the name gilead is of hebrew origin and means 'hill of testimony' or 'mound of witness'. it has biblical connections and represents a place mentioned in the old testament.", and is used often for "gilead is commonly used as a masculine given name.".

Name
gilead
Meaning
the name gilead is of hebrew origin and means 'hill of testimony' or 'mound of witness'. it has biblical connections and represents a place mentioned in the old testament.
Pronunciation
gil-ee-ad
Used for
gilead is commonly used as a masculine given name.
Syllables
3

Gilead Name Details

In the Bible, Gilead was a region located east of the Jordan River, known for its balm and healing properties. It was a place of refuge and protection. The name Gilead is mentioned multiple times in the Old Testament, including in the book of Genesis, Numbers, and Jeremiah.

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