Strong's H1470 · Hebrew
גּוֹזָן
Gôwzân · /go-zawn'/
Definition
Gozan, a province of Assyria
KJV: Gozan.
Root / derivation: probably from H1468 (גּוּז); a quarry (as a place of cutting stones);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גּוֹזָן across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings3 verses
In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
2 Kings 18:11And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
2 Kings 19:12Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1470 (Gôwzân) mean?
Gozan, a province of Assyria
How many times does H1470 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1470 (גּוֹזָן) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gozan.”
How is Gôwzân translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1470 is rendered as “Gozan” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word גּוֹזָן come from?
probably from H1468 (גּוּז); a quarry (as a place of cutting stones);