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What does Gilead mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Gilead? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (biblical) A region east of the Jordan river.
  2. A male given name in occasional use.
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But the real story concerns a revolutionary new hepatitis-C drug developed by the biotech giant Gilead.
He holds it out in his hand to me as if he is offering the balm of Gilead or all the riches of Babylon or something precious and extravagant like that.
She finds her subservient role in the Republic of Gilead suffocating, and acts out accordingly.
Like the novel, it portrays Gilead, a dystopian society not too far in the future.
Indeed Gilead is negotiating lower prices for its hepatitis C drug, Sovaldi, in poor countries.
Above it all the eagles cruise hungrily, supported on warm gusts of scented air, Balm of Gilead in spring, pine resin in summer.

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