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Lexicon :: Strong's H1648 - gēršôn

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גֵּרְשׁוֹן
Transliteration
gēršôn
Pronunciation
gay-resh-one'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

גֵּרְשׁוֹן Gêrᵉshôwn, gay-resh-one'; or גֵּרְשׁוֹם Gêrᵉshôwm; from H1644; a refugee; Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite:—Gershon, Gershom.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H1648 in the following manner: Gershon (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H1648 in the following manner: Gershon (17x).

  1. Gershon or Gershom = "exile"

    1. firstborn son of Levi born before Jacob's family went to Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֵּרְשׁוֹן Gêrᵉshôwn, gay-resh-one'; or גֵּרְשׁוֹם Gêrᵉshôwm; from H1644; a refugee; Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite:—Gershon, Gershom.
STRONGS H1648: Abbreviations
† גֵּרְשׁוֺן proper name, masculine son of Levi (= גרשׁם 1 Chronicles 6:1; 1 Chronicles 6:28; 1 Chronicles 15:7 גרשׁום 1 Chronicles 6:2; 1 Chronicles 6:5; 1 Chronicles 6:47; 1 Chronicles 6:56) Genesis 46:11; Exodus 6:16, 17; Numbers 3:17, 18, 21, 25; Numbers 4:22, 38, 41; Numbers 7:7; Numbers 10:17; Numbers 26:57; Joshua 21:6, 27; 1 Chronicles 5:27; 1 Chronicles 23:6 (particularly in expression sons of Gershon, i.e. family, descendants of Gershon Numbers 3:25; Numbers 4:22, 38, 41; Numbers 7:7; Numbers 10:17; Joshua 21:6, 27; compare sons of Gershom 1 Chronicles 6:47; 1 Chronicles 6:56; 1 Chronicles 15:7).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

46:11

Exodus

6:16; 6:17

Numbers

3:17; 3:18; 3:21; 3:25; 3:25; 4:22; 4:22; 4:38; 4:38; 4:41; 4:41; 7:7; 7:7; 10:17; 10:17; 26:57

Joshua

21:6; 21:6; 21:27; 21:27

1 Chronicles

6:1; 6:2; 6:5; 6:28; 6:47; 6:47; 6:56; 6:56; 15:7; 15:7; 23:6

H1648

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1648 matches the Hebrew גֵּרְשׁוֹן (gēršôn),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:11 - And the sons of Levi; Gerson, Cath, and Merari.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16 - And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their kindreds, Gedson, Caath, and Merari; and the years of the life of Levi were a hundred and thirty-seven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:17 - And these are the sons of Gedson, Lobeni and Semei, the houses of their family. And the sons of Caath,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17 - And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gedson, Caath, and Merari.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:18 - And these are the names of the sons of Gedson according to their families; Lobeni and Semei:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:21 - To Gedson belongs the family of Lobeni, and the family of Semei: these are the families of Gedson.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:25 - And the charge of the sons of Gedson in the tabernacle of witness was the tent and the veil, and the covering of the door of the tabernacle of witness,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:22 - Take the sum of the children of Gedson, and these according to the houses of their lineage, according to their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38 - And the sons of Gedson were numbered according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41 - This is the numbering of the family of the sons of Gedson, every one who ministers in the tabernacle of witness; whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the word of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:7 - And he gave two waggons and four oxen to the sons of Gedson, according to their ministrations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:17 - And they shall take down the tabernacle, and the sons of Gedson shall set forward, and the sons of Merari, who bear the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:57

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:57 - And the sons of Levi according to their families; to Gedson, the family of the Gedsonites; to Caath, the family of the Caathites; to Merari, the family of the Merarites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:6 - And the sons of Gedson had thirteen cities, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Aser, and out of the tribe of Nephthali, and out of the half tribe of Manasse in [fn]Basan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:27 - And Joshua gave to the sons of Gedson the Levites out of the other half tribe of Manasse cities set apart for the slayers, Gaulon in the country of Basan, and its suburbs; and Bosora and its suburbs; two cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1 - (LXX 5:27) The sons of Levi: Gedson, Caath, and Merari.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:7 - Of the sons of Gedson; Joel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and thirty.
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