Strong's H1647 · Hebrew
גֵּרְשֹׁם
Gêrᵉshôm · /gay-resh-ome'/
Definition
Gereshom, the name of four Israelites
KJV: Gershom.
Root / derivation: for H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גֵּרְשֹׁם across 14 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus2 verses
And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land. Gershom: that is, A stranger here
Exodus 18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land: Gershom: that is A stranger there
1 Chronicles10 verses
The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. Gershom: or, Gershon
1 Chronicles 6:17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 6:20Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
1 Chronicles 6:43The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
1 Chronicles 6:62And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
1 Chronicles 6:71Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles 15:7Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
1 Chronicles 23:15The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.
1 Chronicles 23:16Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief. Shebuel: or, Shubael
1 Chronicles 26:24And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1647 (Gêrᵉshôm) mean?
Gereshom, the name of four Israelites
How many times does H1647 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1647 (גֵּרְשֹׁם) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gershom.”
How is Gêrᵉshôm translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1647 is rendered as “Gershom” (14×).
Where does the Hebrew word גֵּרְשֹׁם come from?
for H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן);