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Goshen

This was the most fertile pasture ground in the whole of Lower Egypt; thence called Goshen, from _gush_, in Arabic, signifying “a heart,” or whatsoever is choice or precious. Goshen is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “approaching; drawing near.” This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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approaching; drawing near According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

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Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Goshen

approaching; drawing near

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

GOSHEN

This was the most fertile pasture ground in the whole of Lower Egypt; thence called Goshen, from _gush_, in Arabic, signifying “a heart,” or whatsoever is choice or precious. There was also a Goshen in the territory of the tribe of Judah, so called for the same reason, Joshua x, 41.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Goshen

Meaning:
approaching; drawing near

Indexed occurrences: 0

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