1650. Geshur

Strong's Concordance

Geshur: a territory East of the upper Jordan, also inhab. of Geshur

Original Word: גְּשׁוּר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Geshur
Phonetic Spelling: (ghesh-oor')
Definition: a territory East of the upper Jordan, also inhab. of Geshur

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a territory E. of the upper Jordan, also inhab. of Geshur
NASB Translation
Geshur (9).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

גְּשׁוּר proper name, masculine (bridge ? or land of bridges ? compare Wetzst^{Hauran, 82}).

1 of people, = הַגְּשׁוּרִי Joshua 13:13 compare 1 Chronicles 2:23.

2 of land מֶלֶךְ גְּשׁוּר 2 Samuel 3:3; 2 Samuel 13:37 compare 2 Samuel 13:38 (but text in disorder compare ᵐ5 We Dr) 2 Samuel 14:32; 2 Samuel 15:8 בַּאֲרָם ׳בִּגְ 1 Chronicles 3:2, גְּשׁ֫וּרָה 2 Samuel 14:23; a territory east of the upper Jordan, exact limits unknown; according to Guthe^{ZPV xii. 1889, 232 f.} between Gilead and Hermon, in Jaulân; according to Furrer^{ib. xiii. 1890, 198} = the Ledjah, district east of Jaulân, with town Jisre; against him Guthe^{ib. 285 f}.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Geshur, Geshurite

From an unused root (meaning to join); bridge; Geshur, a district of Syria -- Geshur, Geshurite.

Forms and Transliterations

בִגְשׁ֛וּר בגשור גְּשֽׁוּר־ גְּשֽׁוּר׃ גְּשׁ֑וּר גְּשׁ֑וּרָה גְּשׁ֤וּר גשור גשור־ גשור׃ גשורה מִגְּשׁ֔וּר מגשור ḇiḡ·šūr ḇiḡšūr gə·šū·rāh gə·šūr gə·šūr- geShur geShurah gəšūr gəšūr- gəšūrāh mig·gə·šūr miggeShur miggəšūr vigShur

Englishman's Concordance

Joshua 13:13
HEB: הַמַּעֲכָתִ֑י וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב גְּשׁ֤וּר וּמַֽעֲכָת֙ בְּקֶ֣רֶב
NAS: or the Maacathites; for Geshur and Maacath
KJV: nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites
INT: the Maacathites live Geshur and Maacath among

2 Samuel 3:3
HEB: תַּלְמַ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ גְּשֽׁוּר׃
NAS: of Talmai, king of Geshur;
KJV: of Talmai king of Geshur;
INT: of Talmai king of Geshur

2 Samuel 13:37
HEB: ק) מֶ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּר וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל עַל־
NAS: the king of Geshur. And [David] mourned
KJV: king of Geshur. And [David] mourned
INT: Ammihud the king of Geshur and mourned for

2 Samuel 13:38
HEB: בָּרַ֖ח וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּר וַיְהִי־ שָׁ֖ם
NAS: and gone to Geshur, and was there
KJV: and went to Geshur, and was there three
INT: had fled and gone to Geshur become was there

2 Samuel 14:23
HEB: יוֹאָ֖ב וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּרָה וַיָּבֵ֥א אֶת־
NAS: and went to Geshur and brought
KJV: and went to Geshur, and brought
INT: Joab and went to Geshur and brought Absalom

2 Samuel 14:32
HEB: לָ֤מָּה בָּ֙אתִי֙ מִגְּשׁ֔וּר ט֥וֹב לִ֖י
NAS: have I come from Geshur? It would be better
KJV: Wherefore am I come from Geshur? [it had been] good
INT: Why come Geshur good still

2 Samuel 15:8
HEB: עַבְדְּךָ֔ בְּשִׁבְתִּ֥י בִגְשׁ֛וּר בַּאֲרָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר
NAS: while I was living at Geshur in Aram,
KJV: while I abode at Geshur in Syria,
INT: your servant was living Geshur Aram saying

1 Chronicles 2:23
HEB: וַיִּקַּ֣ח גְּשֽׁוּר־ וַ֠אֲרָם אֶת־
NAS: But Geshur and Aram took
KJV: And he took Geshur, and Aram,
INT: took Geshur and Aram for

1 Chronicles 3:2
HEB: תַּלְמַ֖י מֶ֣לֶךְ גְּשׁ֑וּר הָרְבִיעִ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּ֥ה
NAS: king of Geshur; the fourth
KJV: king of Geshur: the fourth,
INT: of Talmai king of Geshur the fourth Adonijah

9 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1650
9 Occurrences

gə·šūr — 6 Occ.
gə·šū·rāh — 1 Occ.
mig·gə·šūr — 1 Occ.
ḇiḡ·šūr — 1 Occ.