Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Gozan
Usage: § Gozan = "a cutting off" the Mesopotamian city on or near the middle of the Euphrates where exiled Israelites were settled
Strong's Number
H1470
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's H1470 Quick Answer
Strong's H1470 גּוֹזָן (Gowzan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Gowzan (go-zawn') n/l. 1. a quarry (as a place of cutting stones) 2. Gozan, a province of Assyria It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include gozan. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Gowzan (go-zawn') n/l. 1. a quarry (as a place of cutting stones) 2. Gozan, a province of Assyria
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- gozan
Meaning and Definition
Gowzan (go-zawn') n/l. 1. a quarry (as a place of cutting stones) 2. Gozan, a province of Assyria [probably from H1468] KJV: Gozan. Root(s): H1468
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1470. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1470 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Gowzan, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Gozan
2 Kings 17:6
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How Strong's H1470 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1470 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1470 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1470.
In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1470, grouped by book.
2 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1470 FAQ
What does gozan (גּוֹזָן) mean?
Gozan (Strong's H1470) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Gozan". Gowzan (go-zawn') n/l. 1. a quarry (as a place of cutting stones) 2. Gozan, a province of Assyria
How many times is gozan (גּוֹזָן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H1470 across 3 books.
Where can I study gozan (גּוֹזָן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1470 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gozan (גּוֹזָן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gozan. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.