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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 - Then the satraps, the prefects, the governors, and the king’s high officials gathered around and saw in regard to these men that the fire had no power over [fn]the bodies H1655 of these men, nor was the hair of their head singed, nor were their [fn]trousers [fn]damaged, nor had the smell of fire even come upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 -

Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and saved His servants who put their trust in Him, [fn]violating the king’s word, and gave up their bodies H1655 so as not to serve and not to worship any god except their own God.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - “Immediately the word concerning Nebuchadnezzar was accomplished; and he was driven away from mankind and began eating grass like cattle, and his body H1655 was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven away from the sons of [fn]men, and his heart was made like that of beasts, and his place of habitation was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body H1655 was drenched with the dew of the sky until he knew that the Most High God is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and that He sets up over it whomever He wishes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:11 -

“Then I kept looking because of the sound of the great boastful words which the horn was speaking; I kept looking until the beast was killed, and its body H1655 was destroyed and given to the burning [fn]fire.

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