גֵּרְשׁוֹן

Strong’s Definition

Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite

Etymology & Derivation

or גֵּרְשׁוֹם; from H1644 (גָּרַשׁ); a refugee;

KJV Usage

Gershon, Gershom.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.firstborn son of levi born before jacob's family went to egypt

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Gêrᵉshôwn; Pronunciation: gay-resh-one'