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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, prefects, governors and royal advisers crowded around them. They saw that the fire had not harmed their bodies, nor was a hair of their heads singed; their robes were not scorched, and there was no smell of fire on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 - Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise be to the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, who has sent his angel and rescued his servants! They trusted in him and defied the king’s command and were willing to give up their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - Immediately what had been said about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people and ate grass like the ox. His body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - He was driven away from people and given the mind of an animal; he lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like the ox; and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he acknowledged that the Most High God is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and sets over them anyone he wishes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:11 - “Then I continued to watch because of the boastful words the horn was speaking. I kept looking until the beast was slain and its body destroyed and thrown into the blazing fire.
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