גְּדוּד
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. a troop, a band, a unit
a. a battalion, a regiment (by extension, Modern Israeli, military)
b. a troop (by extension, Modern Israeli, scouting)
2. a ridge, a mound (archaic)
Pronunciation
gdud
Examples5
גְּדוּדֵי צָבָא מִלְחָמָה
units of the fighting force.
וְלֹא יָסְפוּ עוֹד גְּדוּדֵי אֲרַם לָבוֹא בְּאֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל
And the Aramean bands stopped invading the land of Israel.
תְּלָמֶיהָ רַוֵּה נַחֵת גְּדוּדָהּ
Satrating its frrows, leveling its ridges.
וְיִקְבֹּץ עָלָיו אֲנָשִׁים וַיְהִי שַׂר גְּדוּד
He gathered some men and became captain over a troop.
הַכֶּלֶב הַזֶּה הוּא קָמֵעַ הַגְּדוּד.
This dog is our regimental mascot.