גֵּרְשׁוֹן

«גֵּרְשׁוֹן» in the Tanakh dictionary: Gershon — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 17 times · Key: 1647 · BDB: גֵּרְשׁוֹן

Glosses

of.Gershon (10); Gershon (6); [were].Gershon (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Gershon tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. son of Levi (= גרשׁם 1 Ch 6:1, 28; 15:7 גרשׁום 1 Ch 6:2, 5, 47, 56) Gn 46:11; Ex 6:16, 17 Nu 3:17, 18, 21, 25; 4:22, 38, 41; 7:7; 10:17; 26:57; Jos 21:6, 27; 1 Ch 5:27; 23:6 (particularly in expression sons of Gershon, i.e. family, descendants of Gershon Nu 3:25; 4:22, 38, 41; 7:7; 10:17 Jos 21:6, 27; cf. sons of Gershom 1 Ch 6:47, 56; 15:7).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 17 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «גֵּרְשׁוֹן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

1 Chronicles 5:27

בְּנֵ֖י לֵוִ֑י גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן קְהָ֖ת וּמְרָרִֽי׃

Word for word: the.sons of.Levi [were].Gershon Kohath and Merari

JPS 1917: The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Genesis 46:11

וּבְנֵ֖י לֵוִ֑י גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן קְהָ֖ת וּמְרָרִֽי׃

Word for word: and the.sons of.Levi Gershon Kohath and Merari

JPS 1917: And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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