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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1622 - גִּרְגָּשִׁי
Transliteration
Girgâshîy
Phonetics
ghir-gaw-shee'
Origin
patrial from an unused name [of uncertain derivation]
Parts of Speech
adjective
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Girgashite or Girgasite = "dwelling on a clayey soil"
- descendants of Canaan and one of the nations living east of the sea of Galilee when the Israelites entered the promised land
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
BSB (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
CSB (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
ESV (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
KJV (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
LEB (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
LSB (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
N95 (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
NAS (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (7)
Genesis
2
Deuteronomy
1
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
גִּרְגָּשִׁי adjective, of a people only ׳הַגּ as proper name collective; 'begotten' by Canaan Genesis 10:16 = 1 Chronicles 1:14; in list of Canaanitish peoples displaced by Israel; territory unknown; Genesis 15:21; Deuteronomy 7:1; Joshua 3:10; Joshua 24:11; Nehemiah 9:8; compare Genesis 10:16; 1 Chronicles 1:14 above (Hexateuch only J E D).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
גִּרְגָּשִׁי (“dwelling in a clayey soil”), a Girgashite, collect. Girgashites, a Canaanitish people, whose location does not appear from the Old Test. Genesis 10:16, 15:21 Joshua 24:11. LXX. with Josephus, Ant. i. 6, § 2, Γεργεσαῖος. Euseb. in Onom. under the word Γεργασεί, says that they dwelt beyond Jordan.
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List of Word Forms
הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃ הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖י הגרגשי הגרגשי׃ וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖י וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨י והגרגשי hag·gir·gā·šî haggirgaShi haggirgāšî vehaggirgaShi wə·hag·gir·gā·šî wəhaggirgāšî