{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1657",
  "lemma": "גֹּשֶׁן",
  "transliteration": "Gôshen",
  "definition": "Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine",
  "kjv": "Goshen.",
  "occurrences": 15,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "גֹּ֫שֶׁן n.pr.loc.",
    "1. district in Egypt E. of lower Nile",
    "2. a city—not clearly located, but on southern border of Judah."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 45:10",
      "text": "You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children’s children, your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/45?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 46:28",
      "text": "Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 46:29",
      "text": "Joseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 46:34",
      "text": "that you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 47:1",
      "text": "Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, “My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 47:4",
      "text": "They also said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 47:6",
      "text": "The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 47:27",
      "text": "Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 50:8",
      "text": "all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/50?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 8:18",
      "text": "I will set apart in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there, to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=18"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1657",
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}