גַּן (gan) — Garden

Hebrew word study: גַּן (gan), Strong's H1588. a garden (as fenced)

HebrewStrong's H1588
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גַּן (gan)
Pronounced: gan

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a garden (as fenced)

Word study
Derivation: from H1598 (גָּנַן);

KJV translation words: garden.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1588 is tagged on 42 words in 37 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:8 and last appears in Joel 2:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the garden ×7in the garden of ×6like the garden of ×4the garden of ×4in the garden ×2in the gardens ×2like a garden ×2of the garden of ×2to garden his ×2a garden ×1from the garden of ×1to a garden of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַגָּן ×8כְּגַן ×7בְּגַן ×6גַּן ×6לְגַן ×3בַּגַּנִּים ×2בַּגָּן ×2לְגַנּוֹ ×2בְגַן ×1מִגַּן ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×14Song of Solomon ×82 Kings ×5Ezekiel ×5Jeremiah ×3Isaiah ×2Deuteronomy ×11 Kings ×1

Verses (first 25 of 37)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1598 גָּנַן (gânan).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1593 גַּנָּה (gannâh), H5873 עֵין גַּנִּים (ʻÊyn Gannîym).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gan (H1588) mean?

A garden (as fenced).

How is H1588 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1588 as: garden..

How often does גַּן (gan) appear?

Strong's H1588 is tagged on 42 words in 37 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:8 and last appears in Joel 2:3.