STRONGS NUMBER H1651


Word Summary
Geshuri: inhabitant of Geshur, also a people South of Philistia
Original Word: גְּשׁוּרִי
Transliteration: Geshuri
Phonetic Spelling: (ghe-shoo-ree')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: inhabitant of Geshur, also a people South of Philistia
Meaning: Geshurites -- inhabitants of Geshur, also a people South of Philistia
Strong's Concordance
Geshuri, Geshurites

Patrial from Gshuwr; a Geshurite (also collectively) or inhabitants of Geshur -- Geshuri, Geshurites.

see HEBREW Gshuwr

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1651. Geshuri

גְּשׁוּרִיadjective, of a people = substantive ׳הַגּ‎;

1 people dwelling in Geshûr (above) Deuteronomy 3:14; Joshua 12:5; 13:11, 13.

2 a tribe of, or near, the Philistines Joshua 13:2 read probably הֵגִּוְרִי‎ We and Dr (on 1 Samuel 27:8), MeyZAW i. 126 n GFMJudges 1:29 n., also 1 Samuel 27:8, but deleted ᵐ5‎ (not ᵐ5L) compare We Dr; read possibly אשׁורי‎ HomAufsätze i. (1892), 9; 2 Samuel 2:9 read ׳הגּ‎ for האשׁורי‎.