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Strong's #1622: Girgashiy (pronounced ghir-gaw-shee')

patrial from an unused name (of uncertain derivation); a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan:--Girgashite, Girgasite.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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girgâshı̂y

Girgashite or Girgasite = "dwelling on a clayey soil"

1) descendants of Canaan and one of the nations living east of the sea of Galilee when the Israelites entered the promised land

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: patrial from an unused name [of uncertain derivation]



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

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."
Deuteronomy 7:1: "many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites,"
Joshua 3:10: "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 the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand."
1 Chronicles 1:14: "The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,"
Nehemiah 9:8: "the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed"









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