Gereshom גֵּרְשֹׁם
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| גֵּרְשֹׁם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gereshom |
| Strong's number | H1647 (H1647G, H1647H, H1647I) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Gershom |
| Occurrences | 13 in 13 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Chronicles (9) |
Gereshom (Hebrew גֵּרְשֹׁם, Strong's H1647) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Gershom”. It occurs 13 times.
Definition
H1647G: Gershom
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.2.22;
son of: Moses (H4872) and Zipporah (H6855);
brother of: Eliezer (H0461H);
father of: Jonathan (H3083)(?) and Shebuel (H7619)
§ Gershom = "foreigner"
1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah
2) firstborn son of Levi
3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra
son of: Moses (H4872) and Zipporah (H6855);
brother of: Eliezer (H0461H);
father of: Jonathan (H3083)(?) and Shebuel (H7619)
§ Gershom = "foreigner"
1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah
2) firstborn son of Levi
3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra
H1647H: Gershom
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11;
son of: Levi (H3878);
brother of: Kohath (H6955), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115);
father of: Libni (H3845G) and Shimei (H8096G); also called Gershom at 1Ch.6.16,17,20,43,62,71; 15.7;
Another spelling of ge.re.shon (גֵּרְשׁוֹן "Gershon" H1648)
§ Gershom = "foreigner"
1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah
2) firstborn son of Levi
3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra
son of: Levi (H3878);
brother of: Kohath (H6955), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115);
father of: Libni (H3845G) and Shimei (H8096G); also called Gershom at 1Ch.6.16,17,20,43,62,71; 15.7;
Another spelling of ge.re.shon (גֵּרְשׁוֹן "Gershon" H1648)
§ Gershom = "foreigner"
1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah
2) firstborn son of Levi
3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra
H1647I: Gershom
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.2
§ Gershom = "foreigner"
1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah
2) firstborn son of Levi
3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra
§ Gershom = "foreigner"
1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah
2) firstborn son of Levi
3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | gershom (14) |
|---|---|
| BSB | gershom (11) |
Verses
Every verse with Gereshom, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 2:22And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.And she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
- Exodus 18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:along with her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses had said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”
Judges
- Judges 18:30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 6:16The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 6:17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
- 1 Chronicles 6:20Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,Of Gershom:
- 1 Chronicles 6:43The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
- 1 Chronicles 6:62And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.
- 1 Chronicles 6:71Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands.
- 1 Chronicles 23:15The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
- 1 Chronicles 23:16Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.The descendants of Gershom: Shebuel was the first.
- 1 Chronicles 26:24And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.Shebuel, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.
Ezra
- Ezra 8:2Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush.from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel;
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).