Hebrew Word Analysis: Gad
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What is the meaning of the word 'gad' according to Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch?

  • a miraculous event
  • a prophetic vision
  • to sever or cut down (correct)
  • luck or fortune
  • What is the root of the word 'gada' associated with?

  • the word 'mazal', meaning force
  • the word 'nikra', meaning chance happening
  • the word 'atik', meaning higher power
  • the word 'kata', meaning cut short (correct)
  • What does the Seforno explain the word 'gad' refers to?

  • a prophetic vision
  • a higher power
  • a miraculous event
  • a chance happening (correct)
  • What is the negative meaning of the word 'gad'?

    <p>a disconnected body, like an idol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the positive meaning of the word 'gad'?

    <p>a higher power, one separated from the physical world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of God's name 'atik yomin'?

    <p>a higher power, one separated from the physical world</p> Signup and view all the answers

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