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׃and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,Genesis 15:21 · הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖יand the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.’Deuteronomy 7:1 · וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨י‘When Jehovah thy God doth bring thee in unto the land whither thou art going in to possess it, and He hath cast out many nations from thy presence, the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations more numerous and mighty than thou,Joshua 3:10 · הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔יand Joshua saith, ‘By this ye know that the living God is in your midst, and He doth certainly dispossess from before you the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite:Joshua 24:11 · וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י‘And ye pass over the Jordan, and come in unto Jericho, and fight against you do the possessors of Jericho—the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite—and I give them into your hand.1 Chronicles 1:14 · הַגִּרְגָּשִֽׁי׃and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,Nehemiah 9:8 · וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖יand didst find his heart stedfast before Thee, so as to make with him the covenant, 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 Thou dost establish Thy words, for Thou art righteous,