# גֹּשֶׁן (goshen)

Israeli respelling: go-shen. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1657. 14 Old Testament occurrences.

Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine

King James renderings: Goshen.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/goshen-h1657

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 45:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/45/10) — And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children’s children, and thy fl…
- [Genesis 46:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/46/28) — And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
- [Genesis 46:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/46/29) — And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his nec…
- [Genesis 46:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/46/34) — That ye shall say, Thy servants’ trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwe…
- [Genesis 47:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/47/1) — Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come…
- [Genesis 47:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/47/4) — They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine…
- [Genesis 47:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/47/6) — The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and…
- [Genesis 47:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/47/27) — And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.
- [Genesis 50:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/50/8) — And all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father’s house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left…
- [Exodus 8:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/8/22) — And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest k…
- [Exodus 9:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/9/26) — Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail.
- [Joshua 10:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/10/41) — And Joshua smote them from Kadeshbarnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.
- [Joshua 11:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/11/16) — So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the moun…
- [Joshua 15:51](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/15/51) — And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages: