גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen) — Goshen

Hebrew word study: גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen), Strong's H1657. Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine

HebrewStrong's H1657
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen)
Pronounced: go'-shen

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

Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine

Word study
Derivation: probably of Egyptian origin;

KJV translation words: Goshen.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1657 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 45:10 and last appears in Joshua 15:51.

How it is rendered in the text

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

Goshen ×11Goshen towards ×2and Goshen ×1the Goshen ×1

Forms found in the text

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

גֹּשֶׁן ×11גֹּשְׁנָה ×2הַגֹּשֶׁן ×1וְגֹשֶׁן ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×10Joshua ×3Exodus ×2

Verses (all 14)

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 Gôshen (H1657) mean?

Goshen, the residence of the israelites in egypt; also a place in palestine.

How is H1657 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1657 as: Goshen..

How often does גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen) appear?

Strong's H1657 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 45:10 and last appears in Joshua 15:51.