Someone descended from Girgas(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.16; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577); also called in KJV: Girgasite; § 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
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H1622 — גִּרְגָּשִׁי
gir.ga.shi · Girgashite · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 10:16 · הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,Genesis 15:21 · הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖יthe Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.”Deuteronomy 7:1 · וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨יWhen Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land where you go to possess it, and shall cast out many nations before you, the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than you;Joshua 3:10 · הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔יJoshua said, “Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite out from before you.Joshua 24:11 · וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י“‘You went over the Jordan, and came to Jericho. The men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand.1 Chronicles 1:14 · הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,Nehemiah 9:8 · וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖יand found his heart faithful before you, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed, and have performed your words; for you are righteous.