Strong's Lexicon

H1430

H1430 — גָּדִישׁ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewgadiyshnoun mascOccurrences: 4TWOT: 319a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1430
Word:גָּדִישׁ
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from an unused root (meaning to heap up)
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:gadiysh
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:gaw-deesh'
Meaning:1. a stack of sheaves 2. by analogy, a tomb
KJV Renderings:shock (stack) (of corn), tomb.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1530

I. גָּדִישׁ noun masculine Job 5:26 heap, stack (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic id.) — גָּדִישׁ Exod 22:5 + 3 t.; — stack of sheaves Exod 22:5; Judg 15:5 (|| קָמָה in both) Job 5:26.


BDB1532

II. גָּדִישׁ noun [masculine] tomb (Arabic [untranscribed source text 826] id.) Job 21:32 Dr§ 178, ed. 3, p. 229 suggests reading גֶּדֶשׁ.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

גדיש (gah-deesh’)

Exodus 22:6

KJV: If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
EHCC: 5( . so that the stacks of corm,

Judges 15:5

KJV: And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and olives.
EHCC: burnt up both fhe oeae

Job 5:26

KJV: Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.cometh in: Heb. ascendeth
EHCC: like as a shock of corn cometh
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