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# גִּשְׁפָּא

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1658

**Gispa** — 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

Gispa [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1658/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גִּשְׁפָּא: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1658/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. named after צִיחָא as an officer of Nethinim Ne 11:21; v. om. B; 𝔊L & Codd. Γεσφα; name not elsewhere in OT, not even ‖ 1 Ch 9; possibly corrupted from חֲשֻׂפָא Ne 7:46 (following צִחָא; in ‖ Ezr 2:43 חֲשׁוּפָא, צִיחָא), 𝔊 Ἁσφα (B; Codd. Ασειφα, etc.); cf. BeRy.

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 (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 11:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.11.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.11.21/#tree)

וְהַנְּתִינִ֖ים יֹשְׁבִ֣ים בָּעֹ֑פֶל וְצִיחָ֥א וְגִשְׁפָּ֖א עַל־הַנְּתִינִֽים׃פ

*Word for word:* and the.temple servants \[were\].dwelling on (the) Ophel and Ziha and Gishpa \[were\].over the.temple servants

*JPS 1917:* But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1658.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1658/): 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).