Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to rain
Usage: 1) to rain 1a) (Pual) to be rained on 1b) (Hiphil) to cause rain, send rain
Strong's Number
H1652
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1652 Quick Answer
Strong's H1652 גָּשַׁם (gasham) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gasham (gaw-sham') v. 1. to shower violently [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include showers. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gasham (gaw-sham') v. 1. to shower violently [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- showers
Meaning and Definition
gasham (gaw-sham') v. 1. to shower violently [a primitive root] KJV: (cause to) rain.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1652. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1652 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gasham, 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.
showers
Jeremiah 14:22
How Strong's H1652 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 H1652 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 H1652 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1652.
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1652, grouped by book.
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1652 FAQ
What does gasham (גָּשַׁם) mean?
Gasham (Strong's H1652) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "shower violently". gasham (gaw-sham') v. 1. to shower violently [a primitive root]
How many times is gasham (גָּשַׁם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1652 across 1 book.
Where can I study gasham (גָּשַׁם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1652 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gasham (גָּשַׁם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as showers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.