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# גֹּשֶׁם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1656

**rain** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

rain [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1656/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גֹּ֫שֶׁם: vb. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1656/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] גֻּשְֿׁמָהּ Ez 22:24 (or גִּשְׁמָהּ from גֶּשֶׁם?) according to punct.; but cf. sub גשׁם vb.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: rain (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 22:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.22.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.22.24/#tree)

בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֱמָר־לָ֕הּ אַ֣תְּ אֶ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א מְטֹהָרָ֖ה הִ֑יא לֹ֥א גֻשְׁמָ֖הּ בְּי֥וֹם זָֽעַם׃

*Word for word:* O.son of.humankind say to it you \[are\].a.land \[which\].not \[is\].cleansed it not rain its in a.day of.indignation

*JPS 1917:* 'Son of man, say unto her: Thou art a land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1656.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1656/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).