Strong's Hebrew #1657 - גּשֶׁן Goshen (a district in Egypt)

Goshen

Probably of Egyptian origin; Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine -- Goshen.

Goshen = “drawing near”
1) 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
2) a district in southern Palestine between Gaza and Gibeon
3) a town in the mountains of Judah probably in the district of Goshen
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably of Egyptian origin
Same Word by TWOT Number: 390

גּ֫שֶׁן proper name, of a location (on etymology compare Di Genesis 45:10) —

1 district in Egypt east of lower Nile, see Eb^{GS 500 ff.}; Naville^{Goshen, 1887,} who reads hieroglyphics Kesem, but compare Groff^{JAs xiv. 527} (ᵐ5 Γεσεμ (Ἀραβιας)) — אֶרֶץ גּשֶׁן Genesis 45:10 (JE) Genesis 46:34; Genesis 47:1,4,6,27; Genesis 50:8; Exodus 8:18; Exodus 9:26 (all J); אַ֫רְצָה גּשֶׁן Genesis 46:28 (J), גּ֑שְׁנָה Genesis 46:28; Genesis 46:29 (both J), in both ᵐ5 καθ’ Ἡρώων πόλιν compare Di. (P has land רעמסס Genesis 47:11 etc., compare Di Genesis 45:10.

2 ארץ הַגּשֶׁן Joshua 11:16 (D), אֶרֶץ גּשֶׁן Joshua 10:41 (D), גּשֶׁן Joshua 15:51 (P) (ᵐ5 in all Γοσομ) a city named with חֹלֹן & גִּלֹה compare Di. — not clearly located, but on southern border of Judah.

Strong's Hebrew: 1657. גֹּ֫שֶׁן (Goshen) — 15 Occurrences

Genesis 45:10
HEB: וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֣ בְאֶֽרֶץ־ גֹּ֗שֶׁן וְהָיִ֤יתָ קָרוֹב֙
NAS: in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near
KJV: in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near
INT: shall live the land of Goshen become shall be near

Genesis 46:28
HEB: לְהוֹרֹ֥ת לְפָנָ֖יו גֹּ֑שְׁנָה וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ אַ֥רְצָה
NAS: out [the way] before him to Goshen; and they came
KJV: his face unto Goshen; and they came
INT: to point before to Goshen came the land

Genesis 46:28
HEB: וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ אַ֥רְצָה גֹּֽשֶׁן׃
NAS: and they came into the land of Goshen.
KJV: and they came into the land of Goshen.
INT: came the land of Goshen

Genesis 46:29
HEB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אָבִ֖יו גֹּ֑שְׁנָה וַיֵּרָ֣א אֵלָ֗יו
NAS: and went up to Goshen to meet
KJV: his father, to Goshen, and presented
INT: Israel his father to Goshen appeared before

Genesis 46:34
HEB: תֵּשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן כִּֽי־ תוֹעֲבַ֥ת
NAS: in the land of Goshen; for every
KJV: in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd
INT: may dwell the land of Goshen for is loathsome

Genesis 47:1
HEB: וְהִנָּ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃
NAS: they are in the land of Goshen.
KJV: and, behold, they [are] in the land of Goshen.
INT: are in the land of Goshen

Genesis 47:4
HEB: עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃
NAS: live in the land of Goshen.
KJV: dwell in the land of Goshen.
INT: your servants the land of Goshen

Genesis 47:6
HEB: יֵשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן וְאִם־ יָדַ֗עְתָּ
NAS: in the land of Goshen; and if
KJV: in the land of Goshen let them dwell:
INT: live the land of Goshen and if know

Genesis 47:27
HEB: מִצְרַ֖יִם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֑שֶׁן וַיֵּאָחֲז֣וּ בָ֔הּ
NAS: of Egypt, in Goshen, and they acquired property
KJV: in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions
INT: of Egypt the land Goshen acquired and were fruitful

Genesis 50:8
HEB: עָזְב֖וּ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃
NAS: and their herds in the land of Goshen.
KJV: they left in the land of Goshen.
INT: left the land of Goshen

Exodus 8:22
HEB: אֶת־ אֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֗שֶׁן אֲשֶׁ֤ר עַמִּי֙
NAS: the land of Goshen, where
KJV: the land of Goshen, in which my people
INT: he the land of Goshen where my people

Exodus 9:26
HEB: רַ֚ק בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן אֲשֶׁר־ שָׁ֖ם
NAS: in the land of Goshen, where
KJV: Only in the land of Goshen, where the children
INT: in the land of Goshen after in it

Joshua 10:41
HEB: כָּל־ אֶ֥רֶץ גֹּ֖שֶׁן וְעַד־ גִּבְעֽוֹן׃
NAS: the country of Goshen even as far
KJV: and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.
INT: and all the country of Goshen far Gibeon

Joshua 11:16
HEB: כָּל־ אֶ֣רֶץ הַגֹּ֔שֶׁן וְאֶת־ הַשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה
NAS: that land of Goshen, the lowland,
KJV: and all the land of Goshen, and the valley,
INT: all land of Goshen the lowland the Arabah

Joshua 15:51
HEB: וְגֹ֥שֶׁן וְחֹלֹ֖ן וְגִלֹ֑ה
NAS: and Goshen and Holon and Giloh;
KJV: And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh;
INT: and Goshen and Holon and Giloh