גִּיחוֹןGîychôwn

Meanings

Same root

• גִּיחַgîyach · H1518to gush forth (as water), generally to issue
• גָּחוֹןgâchôwn · H1512the external abdomen, belly (as the source of the faetus )

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 2:13 The second branch, called the Gihon, flowed around the entire land of Cush.
• 1 Kings 1:33 the king said to them, “Take Solomon and my officials down to Gihon Spring. Solomon is to ride on my own mule.
• 1 Kings 1:38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and the king’s bodyguard took Solomon down to Gihon Spring, with Solomon riding on King David’s own mule.
• 1 Kings 1:45 and Zadok and Nathan have anointed him at Gihon Spring as the new king. They have just returned, and the whole city is celebrating and rejoicing. That’s what all the noise is about.
• 2 Chronicles 32:30 He blocked up the upper spring of Gihon and brought the water down through a tunnel to the west side of the City of David. And so he succeeded in everything he did.
• 2 Chronicles 33:14 After this Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David, from west of the Gihon Spring in the Kidron Valley to the Fish Gate, and continuing around the hill of Ophel. He built the wall very high. And he stationed his military officers in all of the fortified towns of Judah.