Encyclopedia of The Bible – Gamad (men of)
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Gamad (men of)

GAMAD (MEN OF) gā’ măd (גַּ֨מָּדִ֔ים , possibly valorous men, LXX φῦλακες, guards, sentinels). KJV GAMMADIMS găm’e dĭmz. Men of Gamad are said to be in Tyre’s towers (Ezek 27:11). LXX and ASV tr. the term; KJV and RSV take it as a proper name. Cf. Kumidi in Amarna letters.