גֵּרְשֹׁם

ge.re.shomGershom
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man13 occurrences4 books13 verses
This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
  • Gershom: Son of Moses; father of Jonathan, a renegade priest
  • Gershom: Descendant of Phinehas; returned to Jerusalem with Ezra
  • Gershon: Firstborn son of Levi; head of the Gershonite Levites

Definition

for H1648; Gereshom, the name of four Israelites
Traditional renderings: Gershom.

Glossary entries

Gershon, Gershonites Gershom

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

13 total
  1. Exodus 2:22גֵּרְשֹׁ֑ם · Gershom
    And she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
  2. Exodus 18:3גֵּֽרְשֹׁ֔ם · Gershom
    …along with her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses had said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”
  3. Judges 18:30גֵּרְשֹׁ֨ם · Gershom
    The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:16גֵּרְשֹׁ֕ם · Gershom
    The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
  5. 1 Chronicles 6:17גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם · of Gershom
    These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
  6. 1 Chronicles 6:20לְֽגֵרְשׁ֑וֹם · Of Gershom
    Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
  7. 1 Chronicles 6:43גֵּרְשֹׁ֖ם · of Gershom
    …the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
  8. 1 Chronicles 6:62גֵרְשׁ֜וֹם
    The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.
  9. 1 Chronicles 6:71גֵּרְשׁוֹם֒
    The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands.
  10. 1 Chronicles 23:15גֵּרְשֹׁ֖ם · Gershom
    The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
  11. 1 Chronicles 23:16גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם · of Gershom
    The descendants of Gershom: Shebuel was the first.
  12. 1 Chronicles 26:24גֵּרְשׁ֣וֹם · of Gershom
    Shebuel, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.
  13. Ezra 8:2גֵּֽרְשֹׁ֔םס · Gershom
    …from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; from the descendants of David, Hattush