§ 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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go.shen · Goshen · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 45:10 · גֹּ֗שֶׁןYou shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children’s children, your flocks, your herds, and all that you have.Genesis 46:28 · גֹּ֑שְׁנָה · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.Genesis 46:29 · גֹּ֑שְׁנָהJoseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.Genesis 46:34 · גֹּ֔שֶׁןthat you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers:’ that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”Genesis 47:1 · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, “My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all that they own, have come out of the land of Canaan; and behold, they are in the land of Goshen.”Genesis 47:4 · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃They said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’ flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.”Genesis 47:6 · גֹּ֔שֶׁןThe land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock.”Genesis 47:27 · גֹּ֑שֶׁןIsrael lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.Genesis 50:8 · גֹּֽשֶׁן׃all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.Exodus 8:22 · גֹּ֗שֶׁןI 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 you may know that I am Yahweh in the midst of the earth.Exodus 9:26 · גֹּ֔שֶׁןOnly in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, there was no hail.Joshua 10:41 · גֹּ֖שֶׁןJoshua struck them from Kadesh Barnea even to Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even to Gibeon.Joshua 11:16 · הַגֹּ֔שֶׁןSo Joshua captured all that land, the hill country, all the South, all the land of Goshen, the lowland, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel, and the lowland of the same;Joshua 15:51 · וְגֹ֥שֶׁןGoshen, Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages.