boundary to the east. In some cases, "Gilead" is used in the Bible to refer to all the region east of the Jordan River. Gilead is situated in modern-day Jordan...

Balm of Gilead was a rare perfume used medicinally that was mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and named for the region of Gilead, where it was produced. The...

Ammonites and Philistines. jabesh Gilead means Jabesh of Gilead or Jabesh in Gilead, i.e. the town Jabesh in the region of Gilead, as opposed to other towns...

Ramoth-Gilead (Hebrew: רָמֹת גִּלְעָד, romanized: Rāmōṯ Gilʿāḏ, meaning "Heights of Gilead"), was a Levitical city and city of refuge east of the Jordan...

Zebulun, Issachar, Reuben, Dan, Asher, and Naphtali. The people of the Gilead region, and Machir, a subsection of Manasseh, are also mentioned. The other...

Mount Gilead is a town in Montgomery County, in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,181 at the 2010 census. According...

government area of the City of Campbelltown and is part of the Macarthur region. Gilead was a land named in the Bible and famed for its fields of wheat. It...

in a patriarchal, totalitarian theonomic state known as the Republic of Gilead, which has overthrown the United States government. Offred is the central...

Mount Gilead is a village and the county seat of Morrow County, Ohio, United States. It is located 41 miles (66 km) northeast of Columbus. The population...

the Tishbite. It is placed by the biblical text in the historical region of Gilead, now in the western part of modern-day Jordan. However, the toponym...

 Samaria, the Judaean Mountains and the Shefela), and the mountainous Gilead region in Jordan (the areas of Jarash and Dibeen, Ajloun, and Al-Salt). In...

Gilead Cemetery is located in the town of Carmel, New York, United States. It is off a bend in Mechanic Street 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of the hamlet of...

with huge slabs, and step pyramid-like mounds. The Biblical place name Gilead (mentioned in the Old Testament books of Genesis, Numbers, Judges and elsewhere)...

installment, however, the drama digs even deeper into the emotional toll Gilead has taken on everyone—both those left in what was once the United States...

that Moses gave the region of Gilead to Machir as part of the eastern half of the inheritance of Manasseh (Deuteronomy 3). The region is understood in tradition...

Bible: Machir was the son of Manasseh, grandson of Joseph, and father of Gilead. Joseph lived to see and to play a part in the up-bringing of Machir and...

Aram-Damascus, located in modern-day Syria. The northwestern region of the Transjordan, known then as Gilead, was also settled by the Israelites. Hebrew flourished...

of the Jordan Emirate of Transjordan Geography of Jordan Gilead Oultrejordain Perea (region) Transjordan in the Bible, an area of land in the Southern...

of the cities, we took for a prey to ourselves. Along with the half of Gilead, it was given to the half-tribe of Manasseh (Joshua 13:29–31). According...

The Mizpah ('watch-tower', 'look-out') is a region in Gilead, at the foot of Mount Hermon, inhabited by Hivites (Josh. 11:3, 8). The name in Hebrew here...

Machir and Gilead are treated as the names of tribes which are different from one another in the Song of Deborah. (Tradition regards these as region names...

Tanakh uses the related term Gilead, which usually refers only to the northern part of the Transjordan, to refer to all the region east of the Jordan River...

Central Asia is a region of Asia bounded by the Caspian Sea to the southwest, European Russia to the northwest, Western China and Mongolia to the east...

000, according to Connecticut Magazine. The villages of Hebron Center, Gilead and Amston, are located within Hebron. Amston has its own ZIP Code and post...

have been introduced. Other common names for the plant include balm of Gilead and Mecca myrrh, but this is due to historical confusion between several...

Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 10 April 2010. Gilead Sher, The Application of Israeli Law to the West Bank: De Facto Annexation...

population density in the country. During the Iron Age, the region around Irbid, known then as Gilead, was settled by the Israelites. Ar-Ramtha, the second...

border between the plains to the north - Hauran, Bashan and Golan - and the Gilead mountains to the south. Thus it has often served as boundary line between...

area around Wadi Araba in the south. The northwestern region of the Transjordan, known then as Gilead, was settled by the Israelites. The three kingdoms...

2017, Gilead Sciences announced that it would acquire Kite Pharma for $11.9 billion in an all-cash deal, a 29% premium on the share price. Gilead made...