גֹּשֶׁן H1657

Home gloss: Goshen
Instead of (KJV / RSV): Goshen
Note: The land in the eastern Delta where Israel lives (45:10; 46:28–34; 47:1–27; Exod 8:18; 9:26). LXX Γεσεμ Ἀραβίας. Also a district of Judah (Josh 10:41). Names table
Rulings: 18

Occurrences (10)

45:10 And you shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you shall be near to me, you and your sons and the sons of your sons, and your flock and your herd, and all that is yours.

46:28 And Judah he sent before his face to Joseph, to teach before his face to Goshen; and they came to the land of Goshen.
46:28 And Judah he sent before his face to Joseph, to teach before his face to Goshen; and they came to the land of Goshen.
46:29 And Joseph bound his chariot and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he was seen to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck still.
46:34 then you shall say, 'Men of livestock your servants have been from our youth and until now, both we and our fathers,' for the sake that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for an abhorrence of Egypt is every shepherd of flock."

47:1 And Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, "My father and my brothers, and their flock and their herd and all that is theirs, have come from the land of Canaan; and look, they are in the land of Goshen."
47:4 And they said to Pharaoh, "To sojourn in the land we have come, for there is no pasture for the flock that is your servants', for the hunger is heavy in the land of Canaan. And now, let your servants dwell, please, in the land of Goshen."
47:6 The land of Egypt is before your face: in the best of the land make your father and your brothers dwell; let them dwell in the land of Goshen. And if you know—and there are among them men of strength—then you shall put them as officers of livestock over what is mine."
47:27 And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they took hold in it, and bore fruit and were many, very much.

50:8 and all the house of Joseph, and his brothers, and the house of his father. Solely their little ones and their flock and their herd they forsook in the land of Goshen.