גּוּד gûwd — to crowd upon, i.e. attack
Translated in the KJV as invade, overcome.
a primitive root (akin to H1413); to crowd upon, i.e. attack.
gûwd in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Imperfect (yiqtol) 3
Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
