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Strong's #1654: Geshem (pronounced gheh'-shem)

or (prolonged) Gashmuw {gash-moo'}; the same as 1653; Geshem or Gashmu, an Arabian:--Geshem, Gashmu.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּּׁ / ּׁ

geshem / gashmû

Geshem or Gashmu = "rain"

1) an Arabian foe of Nehemiah

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: the same as H1653



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Nehemiah 2:19: "and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised"
Nehemiah 6:1: "when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem and the rest of our enemies, heard"
Nehemiah 6:2: "That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, let us meet together"
Nehemiah 6:6: "Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith and the Jews think"









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