גד
gad
The Hebrew word גד means to gad in English.
The word גד is used to describe the action of moving about at random with seemingly little purpose.
Meaning: to move about at random with seemingly little purpose (verb)
How do you pronounce it?
gad
Did you know?
- Linguists suspect that the word גד may have originated as a name for 'coriander' in ancient languages like Punic and Ugaritic.
Example conversation
Daniel and Agur are waiting for a friend at the mall.
- דניאל Danielאיפה הוא? הוא כבר באיחור.eifo hu? hu kvar be-ichur.Where is he? He is already late.
- עגור Adiהוא בטח גד בין החנויות.hu betach gad bein ha-chanuyot.He is probably wandering among the shops.
- דניאל Danielאני אנסה להתקשר אליו עכשיו.ani anase lehitkasher elav achshav.I will try to call him now.
- עגור Adiזה רעיון טוב, דניאל.ze ra'ayon tov, Daniel.That is a good idea, Daniel.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry גד, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries גד, CC BY-SA 4.0.