גֶּשֶׁםgeshem
גֶּ֫שֶׁם: rain, shower (Genesis 7:12; 1 Kings 18:41; Job 37:6; Ezekiel 10:9; Ezekiel 10:13)
Pronunciation: gheh'-shem · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1653
Meanings
גשׁם: body (Daniel 4:30; Daniel 5:21; Daniel 3:27)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 35 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 7:12 The rain continued to fall for forty days and forty nights.
- Genesis 8:2 The underground waters stopped flowing, and the torrential rains from the sky were stopped.
- Leviticus 26:4 I will send you the seasonal rains. The land will then yield its crops, and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.
- 1 Kings 17:7 But after a while the brook dried up, for there was no rainfall anywhere in the land.
- 1 Kings 17:14 For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: There will always be flour and olive oil left in your containers until the time when the Lord sends rain and the crops grow again!”
- 1 Kings 18:41 Then Elijah said to Ahab, “Go get something to eat and drink, for I hear a mighty rainstorm coming!”
See every passage
- Genesis 7:12, 8:2
- Leviticus 26:4
- 1 Kings 17:7, 17:14, 18:41, 18:44, 18:45
- 2 Kings 3:17
- Ezra 10:9, 10:13
- Job 37:6
- Psalms 68:9, 105:32
- Proverbs 25:14, 25:23
- Ecclesiastes 11:3, 12:2
- Song of Solomon 2:11
- Isaiah 44:14, 55:10
- Jeremiah 5:24, 14:4
- Ezekiel 1:28, 13:11, 13:13, 34:26, 38:22
- Hosea 6:3
- Joel 2:23
- Amos 4:7
- Zechariah 10:1, 14:17
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).