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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 high officers, officials, governors, and advisers crowded around them and saw that the fire had not touched them. Not a hair on their heads was singed, and their clothing was not scorched. They didn’t even smell of smoke!
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 - Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise to the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! He sent his angel to rescue his servants who trusted in him. They defied the king’s command and were willing to die rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - “That same hour the judgment was fulfilled, and Nebuchadnezzar was driven from human society. He ate grass like a cow, and he was drenched with the dew of heaven. He lived this way until his hair was as long as eagles’ feathers and his nails were like birds’ claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - He was driven from human society. He was given the mind of a wild animal, and he lived among the wild donkeys. He ate grass like a cow, and he was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he learned that the Most High God rules over the kingdoms of the world and appoints anyone he desires to rule over them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:11 - I continued to watch because I could hear the little horn’s boastful speech. I kept watching until the fourth beast was killed and its body was destroyed by fire.
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