§ Goshen = "drawing near" a region in northern Egypt, east of the lower Nile, where the children of Israel lived from the time of Joseph to the time of Moses
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H1657 — גֹּ֫שֶׁן
go.shen · Goshen · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 45:10 · גֹּ֗שֶׁןand thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children’s children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast:Genesis 46:28 · גֹּ֑שְׁנָה · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to show the way before him unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.Genesis 46:29 · גֹּ֑שְׁנָהAnd Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.Genesis 46:34 · גֹּ֔שֶׁןthat ye shall say, Thy servants have been keepers of cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.Genesis 47:1 · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.Genesis 47:4 · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃And they said unto Pharaoh, To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for thy servants’ flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.Genesis 47:6 · גֹּ֔שֶׁןthe land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.Genesis 47:27 · גֹּ֑שֶׁןAnd Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.Genesis 50:8 · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃and all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father’s house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.Exodus 8:22 · גֹּ֗שֶׁןAnd I will set apart in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am Jehovah in the midst of the earth.Exodus 9:26 · גֹּ֔שֶׁןOnly in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail.Joshua 10:41 · גֹּ֖שֶׁןAnd Joshua smote them from Kadesh-barnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.Joshua 11:16 · הַגֹּ֔שֶׁןSo Joshua took all that land, the hill-country, and all the South, and all the land of Goshen, and the lowland, and the Arabah, and the hill-country of Israel, and the lowland of the same;Joshua 15:51 · וְגֹ֥שֶׁןand Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.