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# פִּישׁוֹן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6376

**Pison** — 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

Pison [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6376/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פִּישׁוֹן: n.pr.fl. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6376/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.fl. (Thes sub פושׁ, cf. especially NesMarg. 5, but dub.);—one of the rivers of Eden Gn 2:11, Φ(ε)ισων, (on theories of identif. v. Comm., also reff. sub גִּיחוֹן).

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: \[is\] Pishon (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 2:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.2.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.2.11/#tree)

שֵׁ֥ם הָֽאֶחָ֖ד פִּישׁ֑וֹן ה֣וּא הַסֹּבֵ֗ב אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַֽחֲוִילָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם הַזָּהָֽב׃

*Word for word:* the.name of the.one \[is\].Pishon it \[is\].the \[one.which\].goes.around (et) all the.land of.(the) Havilah where \[is\].there (the) gold

*JPS 1917:* The name of the first is Pishon; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6376/): 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).