Gad
Gad or GAD may refer to:
In religion
- Gad (son of Jacob), the founder of the tribe of Gad and seventh son of Jacob
- Tribe of Gad, a tribe of the ancient Kingdom of Israel
- Gad (prophet), King David's seer or prophet
- Gad (deity), a pan-Semitic deity worshipped during the Babylonian captivity
Places
- Gad (Hungarian: Gád), a village in Ghilad Commune, Timiş County, Romania
- Gad, West Virginia, a former unincorporated community flooded in the construction of Summersville Lake, United States
- Gad, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community, United States
- Gad Cliff, Dorset, England
- Gad River, Maharashtra, India
Music
- GAD (band), an indie electro-pop band from Greece
- G.A.D. (album), by the Croatian punk rock band Hladno pivo
People
- Gad (name), a list of people with the surname, given name or nickname
Acronyms
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Glutamate decarboxylase, an enzyme in mammals
- Glycoazodyes or GADs, dyes
- General Administration Department, a department of Burma's Ministry of Home Affairs
- Gender and Development, an approach to analyzing development projects
- Government Actuary's Department, a UK government department
- People's Liberation Army General Armaments Department
- Grand Alliance for Democracy, a political multi-party electoral alliance during the 1987 Philippine legislative election
Other uses
- gad, a short name for a gadolinium containing contrast dye often used in MRI medical imaging
- Gad (restaurant), a restaurant chain based in Egypt
- GAD, IATA airport code for Northeast Alabama Regional Airport
- gad, ISO 639-3 code for the Gaddang language of the Philippines
See also
- GADS (disambiguation)
- Gadd, a surname
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