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Strong's #1622 - גִּרְגָּשִׁי

Transliteration
Girgâshîy
Phonetics
ghir-gaw-shee'
Root Word (Etymology)
patrial from an unused name [of uncertain derivation]
Parts of Speech
adjective
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Girgashite or Girgasite = “dwelling on a clayey soil”

1) descendants of Canaan and one of the nations living east of the sea of Galilee when the Israelites entered the promised land

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (7)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
NAS (7)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
HCS (7)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
BSB (9)
Genesis 4
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
ESV (7)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
WEB (7)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
1 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 גִּרְגָּשִׁי adjective, of a people only ׳הַגּ as proper name collective; 'begotten' by Canaan Genesis 10:16 = 1 Chronicles 1:14; in list of Canaanitish peoples displaced by Israel; territory unknown; Genesis 15:21; Deuteronomy 7:1; Joshua 3:10; Joshua 24:11; Nehemiah 9:8; compare Genesis 10:16; 1 Chronicles 1:14 above (Hexateuch only J E D).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

גִּרְגָּשִׁי (“dwelling in a clayey soil”), a Girgashite, collect. Girgashites, a Canaanitish people, whose location does not appear from the Old Test. Genesis 10:16, 15:21 Joshua 24:11. LXX. with Josephus, Ant. i. 6, § 2, Γεργεσαῖος. Euseb. in Onom. under the word Γεργασεί, says that they dwelt beyond Jordan.


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List of Word Forms
הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃ הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖י הגרגשי הגרגשי׃ וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖י וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨י והגרגשי hag·gir·gā·šî haggirgaShi haggirgāšî vehaggirgaShi wə·hag·gir·gā·šî wəhaggirgāšî
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