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Strong's H1656 גֹּשֶׁם (goshem)

Goshem means “rained upon” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1656 — eleos (“mercy”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1656
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1656 Quick Answer

Strong's H1656 גּוֹשֶׁם (goshem) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. goshem (go'-shem) n-m. 1. equivalent to H1653 [from H1652] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include rained. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
goshem (go'-shem) n-m. 1. equivalent to H1653 [from H1652]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rained

Meaning and Definition

goshem (go'-shem) n-m. 1. equivalent to H1653 [from H1652] KJV: rained upon. Root(s): H1652 See also: H1653

Original Word
גּוֹשֶׁם
Transliteration
goshem
Derivation
Root: גשׁם First root strongs: 1652
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1656. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1656 Is Translated

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

rained Ezekiel 22:24

How Strong's H1656 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 H1656 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 H1656 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezekiel 22:24 KJV

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1656.

Ezekiel 22:24 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1656, grouped by book.

Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1656 FAQ

What does goshem (גֹּשֶׁם) mean?

Goshem (Strong's H1656) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "rained upon". goshem (go'-shem) n-m. 1. equivalent to H1653 [from H1652]

How many times is goshem (גֹּשֶׁם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1656 across 1 book.

Where can I study goshem (גֹּשֶׁם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1656 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate goshem (גֹּשֶׁם)?

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