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Strongs H1657

H1657

גֹּשֶׁן (Gôshen) n-pr-loc (go'-shen)
Source: probably of Egyptian origin;
Meaning: Goshen, the residence of the Israelites in Egypt; also a place in Palestine
KJV: Goshen.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

גֹּ֫שֶׁן n.pr.loc.district in Egypt E. of lower Nilea city—not clearly located, but on southern border of Judah. {177}

Appears in a total of 14 verses:

GEN 45:10

OET-LV: 10And_you_will_dwell in_the_land_of Goshen and_you_will_be near to_me you and_your(pl)_of_children and_the_sons your(pl)_children_of_of and_your_of_sheep and_your_of_cattle and_all that to/for_you(fs).   (GEN_45:10)

OET-RV: 10You can live in the Goshen region so that you’ll be near to me—you and your children and your children’s children and your flocks and your herds and everything that belongs to you. (GEN 45:10)

JOS 10:41

OET-LV: 41And_he_defeated_them Yəhōshūˊa from barnēˊa and_unto ˊAzzāh and_DOM all_of the_land_of Goshen and_unto Giⱱˊōn.   (JOS_10:41)

OET-RV: 41Yehoshua attacked and conquered them from Kadesh-Barnea and as far as Gaza, all the land of Goshen and as far as Gibeon. (JOS 10:41)

JOS 11:16

OET-LV: 16And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it_took DOM all_of the_earth/land (the)_this the_hill_country and_DOM all_of the_Negeⱱ and_DOM all_of the_land_of (the)_Goshen and_DOM the_Shephelah and_DOM the_ˊArāⱱāh and_DOM the_hill_country_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_its_of_Shephelah.   (JOS_11:16)

OET-RV: 16Yehoshua conquered the whole region—the hill country and all the Negev, all of the Goshen region, the lowlands and the rift valley plains, the hill country of Yisrael and its lowlands (JOS 11:16)

GEN 46:28

OET-LV: 28and_DOM Yəhūdāh/(Judah) he_sent before_him to Yōşēf to_show before_him to_Goshen and_they_came towards_land of_Goshen.   (GEN_46:28)

OET-RV: 28As they all approached Egypt, Yacob sent Yehudah ahead of the others to find out from Yosef how to get to Goshen. As they all arrived in the Goshen area, (GEN 46:28)

GEN 47:6

OET-LV: 6The_land_of Miʦrayim to_your_face it in_the_best_of the_earth/land cause_to_dwell DOM I_will_show_you(ms) and_DOM brothers_of_your let_them_dwell in_land of_Goshen and_if you_know and_there_are among_them men_of ability and_you_will_appoint_them overseers_of livestock over that_which to_me.   (GEN_47:6)

OET-RV: 6The entire country of Egypt is in front of you. Settle your father and your brothers in the best land, so let them settle in the Goshen area. And if you’re aware that some of them have special talents, then appoint them as overseers of my own livestock as well.” (GEN 47:6)

GEN 50:8

OET-LV: 8And_all/each/any/every the_household_of Yōşēf/(Joseph) and_his_of_brothers and_the_household_of his/its_father only one[s]_of_their_little and_their_of_sheep and_their_of_cattle they_left in_land of_Goshen.   (GEN_50:8)

OET-RV: 8Yosef’s own household also went, along with his brothers and his father’s household. They only left their children and their livestock behind in Goshen. (GEN 50:8)

GEN 46:34

OET-LV: 34And_you(pl)_will_say men_of livestock they_have_been your_servants since_our_of_youth(s) and_unto now both we as_well_as fathers_of_our in_account_of you(pl)_may_dwell in_land of_Goshen if/because is_the_abomination_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) every_of shepherd_of sheep.   (GEN_46:34)

OET-RV: 34then you should answer, ‘Your servants have been livestock men from our youth and until now, both we and also our fathers,’ so that you can settle here in Goshen, because Egyptians despise sheep herders.” (GEN 46:34)

GEN 47:27

OET-LV: 27And_ Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived in_land of_Miʦrayim in_land of_Goshen and_they_had_possessions in_it and_they_were_fruitful and_they_multiplied exceedingly.   (GEN_47:27)

OET-RV: 27So Yisra’el (Yacob) and his descendants settled in the Goshen region of Egypt and prospered. The had many children and quickly increased in number. (GEN 47:27)

EXO 9:26

OET-LV: 26Only in_land of_Goshen where were_there the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) not it_was hail.   (EXO_9:26)

OET-RV: 26Only in the Goshen region where the Israelis were, was there no hail. (EXO 9:26)

GEN 47:4

OET-LV: 4And_they_said to Parˊoh to_sojourn on_the_earth we_have_come if/because there_is_not pasture for_sheep which belongs_to_your(pl)_of_servants if/because was_heavy the_famine in_land of_Kənaˊan/(Canaan) and_now let_them_dwell please your_servants in_land of_Goshen.   (GEN_47:4)

OET-RV: 4Then they explained, “We’ve come to stay here for a while because in Canaan, there’s no pasture for our flocks because the drought is very severe. So now, please let your servants settle in the Goshen area.” (GEN 47:4)

JOS 15:51

OET-LV: 51And_Goshen and_Ḩolōn and_Giloh cities one_plus ten and_their_of_villages.   (JOS_15:51)

OET-RV: 51Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities as well as their villages. (JOS 15:51)

EXO 8:18

OET-LV: 18 and_I_will_make_separate on_day (the)_that DOM the_land_of Goshen which people_of_my is_standing on/upon_it(f) to_not to_be there a_swarm so_that you_may_know if/because_that I YHWH am_in_the_midst_of the_earth/land.   (EXO_8:18)

OET-RV: 18and the sorcerers tried to do the same with their magic but they were unable to. So there were lice on people and animals (EXO 8:18)

GEN 47:1

OET-LV: 47And_ Yōşēf _he_went and_he_told to_Parˊoh and_he/it_said father_of_my and_my_of_brothers and_their_of_flock[s] and_their_of_herd[s] and_all that to/for_them they_have_come from_the_land_of Kənaˊan/(Canaan) and_there_they in_land of_Goshen.   (GEN_47:1)

OET-RV: 47Then went Yosef to Far’oh and told him, “My father and brothers and their flocks and herds and everything that belongs to them, have come from Canaan and they’re here now Goshen area.” (GEN 47:1)

GEN 46:29

OET-LV: 29And_ Yōşēf/(Joseph) _he_harnessed chariot_of_his and_he/it_ascended to_meet Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) his/its_father to_Goshen and_he_presented_himself to_him/it and_he_fell on neck(s)_of_his and_he_wept on neck(s)_of_his still.   (GEN_46:29)

OET-RV: 29Yosef hooked up his chariot and went to meet his father Yisra’el there. He went up to his father, and hugged him for a long time as he cried. (GEN 46:29)

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