BDB1579
גּוּשׁ noun [masculine] clod, lump (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic גּוּשָׁה; compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 851] etc., rough ground, also ice) — וְגיּשׁ עָפָר Job 7:5, Qr ׳ וְגוּשׁ ע.
גֵּז see below גזז. below
Strong's Lexicon
H1487
H1487 — גּוּשׁ גִּישׁ
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1487 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גּוּשׁ גִּישׁ |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | guwsh |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | goosh (or rather (by permutation) giysh {gheesh}) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. a mass of earth |
| KJV Renderings: | clod. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB1629
גישׁ Job 7:5 Kt , see גּוּשׁ
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke