/Hebrew/H1622

Strong's H1622 · Hebrew

גִּרְגָּשִׁי

Girgâshîy · /ghir-gaw-shee'/

Number

H1622

Language

Hebrew

Original word

גִּרְגָּשִׁי

Transliteration

Girgâshîy

Pronunciation

ghir-gaw-shee'

KJV occurrences

7 verses

Definition

a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan

KJV: Girgashite, Girgasite.

Root / derivation: patrial from an unused name (of uncertain derivation);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גִּרְגָּשִׁי across 7 verses.

Girgashites5×

Girgashite1×

Girgasite1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses

Genesis 10:16

And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,

Genesis 15:21

And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

Deuteronomy1 verse

Deuteronomy 7:1

When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;

Joshua2 verses

Joshua 3:10

And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.

Joshua 24:11

And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.

1 Chronicles1 verse

1 Chronicles 1:14

The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

Nehemiah1 verse

Nehemiah 9:8

And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:

Topics that use this word

Canaanites Abraham Amorites Canaanites, the Genealogy God Miracles Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God Prayer, Public Righteousness of God, the Sciences Sin (1)

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1622 (Girgâshîy) mean?

a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan

How many times does H1622 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1622 (גִּרְגָּשִׁי) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Girgashites.”

How is Girgâshîy translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1622 is rendered as “Girgashites” (5×), “Girgashite” (1×), “Girgasite” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word גִּרְגָּשִׁי come from?

patrial from an unused name (of uncertain derivation);