GILEAD, 1. A region east of the Jordan River allotted to the tribes of
2 Kings 15:29
In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, GILEAD, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria.