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That is, Blessed be God who shall grant to Gad a spacious territory. Compare the blessing of Shem (Genesis 9:26).
With the cr…

Blessed be he that enlarges Gad. —The mountains of Gilead shut him in.
He dwells as a lion.—See [Referenc…

And of Gad, he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad. God knows how to enlarge his people, give them more grace, more gifts, more opportu…

And of Gad he said. In the blessing of the tribe of Gad, mention is made only of the hereditary portion, which it had obtained without cas…

And of Gad he said
The tribe of Gad, as the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem:
blessed [be] he th…

The order in which the tribes are blessed here is not the same as is observed elsewhere. The blessing of Judah may refer to the whole tribe in gene…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes