גִּרְגָּשִׁי (Girgâshîy) — Girgashite

Hebrew word study: גִּרְגָּשִׁי (Girgâshîy), Strong's H1622. a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan

HebrewStrong's H1622
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גִּרְגָּשִׁי (Girgâshîy)
Pronounced: ghir-gaw-shee'

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

a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan

Word study
Derivation: patrial from an unused name (of uncertain derivation);

KJV translation words: Girgashite, Girgasite.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1622 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 10:16 and last appears in Nehemiah 9:8.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the Girgashites ×4and the Girgashites ×3

Forms found in the text

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

הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי ×4וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁי ×3

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×2Joshua ×2Deuteronomy ×11 Chronicles ×1Nehemiah ×1

Verses (all 7)

  • Genesis 10:16 — הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — the Girgashites
  • Genesis 15:21 — הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — the Girgashites
  • Deuteronomy 7:1 — וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — and the Girgashites
  • Joshua 3:10 — הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — the Girgashites
  • Joshua 24:11 — וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — and the Girgashites
  • 1 Chronicles 1:14 — הַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — the Girgashites
  • Nehemiah 9:8 — וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁי — and the Girgashites

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 Girgâshîy (H1622) mean?

A girgashite, one of the native tribes of canaan.

How is H1622 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1622 as: Girgashite, Girgasite..

How often does גִּרְגָּשִׁי (Girgâshîy) appear?

Strong's H1622 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 10:16 and last appears in Nehemiah 9:8.