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Geshan — the meaning of the Hebrew name גֵּישָׁן

גֵּישָׁן

Gêyshân · pronounced gay-shawn' · Strong's H1529 · a man

Geshan means lumpish.

Built from

גּוּשׁ gûwsh (the same as, H1487) — a mass of earth open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H1487; lumpish; Geshan, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 2:47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. (KJV)

Every verse that names Geshan

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 2:47

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