# H1657 גֹּשֶׁן

גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen), Strong’s H1657: Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine KJV: Goshen.. Occurs 15 times.

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*Gôshen* — Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine

KJV: Goshen.

Occurs 15 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גֹּ֫שֶׁן n.pr.loc.
- 1 district in Egypt E. of lower Nile
- 2 a city—not clearly located, but on southern border of Judah.

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 45:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/45?v=10) — You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children’s children, your…
- [Genesis 46:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=28) — Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.
- [Genesis 46:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=29) — Joseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell…
- [Genesis 46:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=34) — that you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our…
- [Genesis 47:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=1) — Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, “My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all…
- [Genesis 47:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=4) — They also said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’…
- [Genesis 47:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=6) — The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in…
- [Genesis 47:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=27) — Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were…
- [Genesis 50:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/50?v=8) — all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father’s house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds…
- [Exodus 8:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=18) — 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…