Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Geruth
Usage: This name means lodging place
Strong's Number
H1628
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1628 Quick Answer
Strong's H1628 גֵּרוּת (geruwth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. geruwth (gay-rooth') n-f. 1. a (temporary) residence [from H1481] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include habitation. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- geruwth (gay-rooth') n-f. 1. a (temporary) residence [from H1481]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- habitation
Meaning and Definition
geruwth (gay-rooth') n-f. 1. a (temporary) residence [from H1481] KJV: habitation. Root(s): H1481
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1628. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1628 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render geruwth, 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.
habitation
Jeremiah 41:17
How Strong's H1628 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 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1628 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 H1628 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1628.
And they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1628, grouped by book.
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1628 FAQ
What does geruth (גֵּרוּת) mean?
Geruth (Strong's H1628) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "habitation". geruwth (gay-rooth') n-f. 1. a (temporary) residence [from H1481]
How many times is geruth (גֵּרוּת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1628 across 1 book.
Where can I study geruth (גֵּרוּת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1628 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate geruth (גֵּרוּת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as habitation. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.