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eshem
Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Ge'shem. Ge'shem and Gash'mu. (rain). An Arabian, mentioned in Nehemiah 2:19 and Nehemiah 6:1-2; Nehemiah 6:6. (B.C. 446). We may conclude that he was an inhabitant of Arabia Petraea or of the Arabian desert, and probably the chief of a tribe. "Gashum said it", made him a type of those who create a common report.
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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'eshem'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/e/eshem.html. 1901.
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'eshem'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/e/eshem.html. 1901.
