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Goshen (2)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

gō´shen ( גּשׁן , gōshen ):

(1) Mentioned as a country ( ארץ , 'erec ) in the South of Judah distinct from the "hill country," the Negeb and the Shephelah ( Joshua 10:41; Joshua 11:16 ). Unidentified.

(2) A town in the Southwest part of the hill country of Judah (Joshua 15:51 ), very probably connected in some way with the district (1).

(3) See preceding article.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Goshen (2)'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​g/goshen-2.html. 1915.