גֶּ֫שֶׁם
geshem
Meaning
“rain”
BDB rain, shower
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17 books · uncommon
Hebrew Bible
First appears: Genesis 7:12
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גֶּ֫שֶׁם
8 books
Genesis 7:12
הַ/גֶּ֖שֶׁם
The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights.
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1 Kings 17:7
גֶ֖שֶׁם
It happened after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
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2 Kings 3:17
גֶ֔שֶׁם
For thus says Yahweh, You shall not see wind, neither shall you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and you shall drink, both you and your cattle and your animals.
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Ezra 10:9
וּ/מֵ/הַ/גְּשָׁמִֽים
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together to Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth [day] of the month: and all the people sat in the broad place before the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.
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Ecclesiastes 11:3
גֶּ֨שֶׁם֙
If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; And if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, In the place where the tree falls, there shall it be.
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Ezekiel 1:28
הַ/גֶּ֗שֶׁם
As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke.
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Hosea 6:3
כַ/גֶּ֨שֶׁם֙
Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, Like the spring rain that waters the earth."
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Amos 4:7
הַ/גֶּ֗שֶׁם
"I also have withheld the rain from you, When there were yet three months to the harvest; And I caused it to rain on one city, And caused it not to rain on another city. One place was rained on, And the piece where it didn't rain withered.
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