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Lexicon :: Strong's H1655 - gešem

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גֶּשֶׁם
Transliteration
gešem
Pronunciation
gheh'-shem
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently the same as גֶּשֶׁם (H1653)
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TWOT Reference: 2662

Strong’s Definitions

גֶּשֶׁם geshem, gheh'-shem; (Aramaic) apparently the same as H1653; used in a peculiar sense, the body (probably for the (figuratively) idea of a hard rain):—body.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1655 in the following manner: body (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1655 in the following manner: body (5x).
  1. body

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֶּשֶׁם geshem, gheh'-shem; (Aramaic) apparently the same as H1653; used in a peculiar sense, the body (probably for the (figuratively) idea of a hard rain):—body.
STRONGS H1655: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

[גְּשֵׁם] noun masculineDaniel 4:30 [Daniel 4:33] body (see √ H1653 גשׁם in Biblical Hebrew; TargumJ גּוּשְׁמָא, גִּשְׁמָא (DWB 83), Syriac bdb108609, body, self); — body of man, suffix גִּשְׁמֵהּ Daniel 4:30 [Daniel 4:33]; Daniel 5:21, so plural suffix גַּשְׁמַיהוֺן (K§ 15 a) Daniel 3:27, 28, both Kt, Qr singular גֶּשְׁמֵהוֺן (K§ 54, 3 b)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

3:27; 3:28; 4:33; 4:33; 5:21

H1655

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1655 matches the Hebrew גֶּשֶׁם (gešem),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:27 - And the satraps, the prefects, the governors, and the king’s counselors gathered together and saw that the fire had not had any power over the bodies of those men. The hair of their heads was not singed, their cloaks were not harmed, and no smell of fire had come upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 - Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set aside[fn] the king’s command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - Immediately the word was fulfilled against Nebuchadnezzar. He was driven from among men and ate grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven till his hair grew as long as eagles’ feathers, and his nails were like birds’ claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:11 - “I looked then because of the sound of the great words that the horn was speaking. And as I looked, the beast was killed, and its body destroyed and given over to be burned with fire.
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