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Strong's H1630 גְּרִזִים (gerizim)

Griziym - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1630 — ekphobos (“sore afraid”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1630
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H1630 Quick Answer

Strong's H1630 גְּרִזִים (Griziym) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Griziym (gher-ee-zeem') n/l. 1. Gerizim, a mountain of Israel [plural of an unused noun from H1629, cut up (i.e. rocky)] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include gerizim. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Griziym (gher-ee-zeem') n/l. 1. Gerizim, a mountain of Israel [plural of an unused noun from H1629, cut up (i.e. rocky)]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
gerizim

Meaning and Definition

Griziym (gher-ee-zeem') n/l. 1. Gerizim, a mountain of Israel [plural of an unused noun from H1629, cut up (i.e. rocky)] KJV: Gerizim. Root(s): H1629 Compare: H1511

Original Word
גְּרִזִים
Transliteration
Griziym
Derivation
Root: גרז First root strongs: 1629
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1630. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

(Mount) Gerizim

Usage: § Gerizim = "cuttings off" a mountain in northern Israel in Ephraim near Shechem from which the blessings were read to the Israelites on entering Canaan; site of the Samaritan temple built after the captivity

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How Strong's H1630 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Griziym, 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.

Gerizim Deuteronomy 11:29

How Strong's H1630 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1630 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 H1630 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 11:29 KJV

And it shall come to pass, when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.

Deuteronomy 27:12 KJV

These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:

Joshua 8:33 KJV

And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1630.

Deuteronomy 11:29 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.
Deuteronomy 27:12 Old Testament, KJV
These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
Joshua 8:33 Old Testament, KJV
And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
Judges 9:7 Old Testament, KJV
And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1630, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1630 FAQ

What does gerizim (גְּרִזִים) mean?

Gerizim (Strong's H1630) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Gerizim". Griziym (gher-ee-zeem') n/l. 1. Gerizim, a mountain of Israel [plural of an unused noun from H1629, cut up (i.e. rocky)]

How many times is gerizim (גְּרִזִים) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1630 across 3 books.

Where can I study gerizim (גְּרִזִים) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1630 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate gerizim (גְּרִזִים)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gerizim. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.