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Lexicon :: Strong's H1588 - gan

Aa
גַּן
Transliteration
gan
Pronunciation
gan
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 367a

Strong’s Definitions

גַּן gan, gan; from H1598; a garden (as fenced):—garden.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H1588 in the following manner: garden (42x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H1588 in the following manner: garden (42x).
masculine/feminine noun
  1. garden, enclosure

    1. enclosed garden

      1. (fig. of a bride)

    2. garden (of plants)

      proper locative noun
    3. Garden of Eden

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּן gan, gan; from H1598; a garden (as fenced):—garden.
STRONGS H1588: Abbreviations
גַּן noun masculineSong of Solomon 4:12 & (Genesis 2:15) feminine enclosure, garden (Late Hebrew id., גַּנָּה Arabic bdb017101, Ethiopic bdb017102 Assyrian ginû COTGloss, also gannatu DlPr 84; Aramaic גִּנָּא, גִּנְתָּא, bdb017103; Phoenician פר אגנן אם צץ [צ] CISi, 165, 11 & p. 232 f. birds of enclosure (domestic fowls) or of wing) — absolute גַּן Genesis 2:8 + 3 times; construct id. Genesis 2:15 + 19 times; with article הַגָּן Genesis 2:9 + 9 times, but כַּגַּן Lamentations 2:6; suffix גַּנִּי Songs 4:16; Songs 5:1, גַּנּוֺ Songs 4:16; Songs 6:2; Plural גַּנִּים Songs 4:15 + 2 timesgarden as enclosure Lamentations 2:6 (simile); הַיּוֺשֶׁבֶת בַּגַּנִּים Songs 8:13; compare Songs 4:12 (figurative of, bride גַּן נָעוּל); g. of herbs (יָרָק) Deuteronomy 11:10; 1 Kings 21:2; figurative of bride, g. of plants, fruits, and spices Songs 4:16 (twice in verse); Songs 5:1; Songs 6:2 (twice in verse) compare מַעְיַן גנים Songs 4:15; g. of (king's) house) 2 Kings 21:18 = גַּן־עֻזָּא 2 Kings 21:18, 26; גַּן הַמֶּלֶךְ 2 Kings 25:4; Jeremiah 39:4; Jeremiah 52:7; Nehemiah 3:15, compare בֵּית הַגָּן) 2 Kings 9:27 (at Jez-reel ? but this perhaps proper name, of a location see below); most often of garden (orchard ?) in Eden (Hexateuch only Gen & only J) Genesis 2:8, 9, 10, 16; Genesis 3:1, 2, 3, 8 (twice in verse); Genesis 3:10, called גַּן־עֵדֶן Genesis 2:15; Genesis 3:23, 24; Ezekiel 36:35; Joel 2:3, compare גן־י׳ Genesis 13:10; Isaiah 51:3 (both in simile); גן־אלהים Ezekiel 28:13 (עֵדֶן גן־אל׳), Ezekiel 31:8 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 31:9 (|| עֵדֶן); in last three the trees of the garden are compare with Assyrian under figure of cedar of Lebanon.

בֵּית הַגָּן proper name, of a location? Greek Version of the LXX Βαιθαν (Βαιατγαν), LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Βαιθωρων, 2 Kings 9:27; modern Jenîn? see H1588 גַּן and H5873 עֵין גַּנִּים; compare StaGesch i. 542.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:8; 2:8; 2:9; 2:9; 2:10; 2:15; 2:15; 2:15; 2:16; 3:1; 3:2; 3:3; 3:8; 3:10; 3:23; 3:24; 13:10

Deuteronomy

11:10

1 Kings

21:2

2 Kings

9:27; 9:27; 21:18; 21:18; 21:26; 25:4

Nehemiah

3:15

Song of Songs

4:12; 4:12; 4:15; 4:15; 4:16; 4:16; 4:16; 5:1; 5:1; 6:2; 6:2; 8:13

Isaiah

51:3

Jeremiah

39:4; 52:7

Lamentations

2:6; 2:6

Ezekiel

28:13; 31:8; 31:9; 36:35

Joel

2:3

H1588

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1588 matches the Hebrew גַּן (gan),
which occurs 42 times in 37 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:8 - The LORD H3068 God H430 planted H5193 a garden H1588 toward H4480 the east H6924, in Eden H5731; and there H8033 He placed H7760 the man H120 whom H834 He had formed H3335.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:9 - Out of the ground H127 the LORD H3068 God H430 caused every H3605 tree H6086 to grow H6779 that is pleasing H2530 to the sight H4758 and good H2896 for food H3978; the tree H6086 of life H2416 was also in the midst H8432 of the garden H1588, and the tree H6086 of the knowledge H1847 of good H2896 and evil H7451.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:10 -

Now a river H5104 [fn]flowed H3318 out H3318 of Eden H5731 to water H8248 the garden H1588; and from there H8033 it divided H6504 and became H1961 four H702 [fn]rivers H7218.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:15 -

Then the LORD H3068 God H430 took H3947 the man H120 and put H5117 him in the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731 to cultivate H5647 it and tend H8104 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:16 - The LORD H3068 God H430 commanded H6680 the man H120, saying H559, “From any H3605 tree H6086 of the garden H1588 you may freely H398 eat H398;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:1 -

Now the serpent H5175 was more H4480 cunning H6175 than H4480 any H3605 animal H2416 of the field H7704 which H834 the LORD H3068 God H430 had made H6213. And he said H559 to the woman H802, “Has God H430 really H637 H3588 said H559, ‘You shall not eat H398 from any H3605 tree H6086 of the garden H1588’?”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:2 - The woman H802 said H559 to the serpent H5175, “From the fruit H6529 of the trees H6086 of the garden H1588 we may eat H398;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:3 - but from the fruit H6529 of the tree H6086 which H834 is in the middle H8432 of the garden H1588, God H430 has said H559, ‘You shall not eat H398 from it or touch H5060 it, or you will die H4191.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:8 -

Now they heard H8085 the sound H6963 of the LORD H3068 God H430 walking H1980 in the garden H1588 in the [fn]cool H7307 of the day H3117, and the man H120 and his wife H802 hid H2244 themselves from the presence H6440 of the LORD H3068 God H430 among H8432 the trees H6086 of the garden H1588.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:10 - He said H559, “I heard H8085 the sound H6963 of You in the garden H1588, and I was H3372 afraid H3372 because H3588 I was naked H5903; so I hid H2244 myself.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:23 - therefore the LORD H3068 God H430 sent H7971 him out H7971 of the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731, to cultivate H5647 the ground H127 from which H834 he was taken H3947.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:24 - So He drove H1644 the man H120 out H1644; and at the east H6924 of the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731 He stationed H7931 the cherubim H3742 and the flaming H3858 sword H2719 which turned H2015 every direction to guard H8104 the way H1870 to the tree H6086 of life H2416.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10 - Lot H3876 raised H5375 his eyes H5869 and saw H7200 all H3605 the [fn]vicinity H3603 of the Jordan H3383, that it was well H4945 watered H4945 everywhere H3605this was before H6440 the LORD H3068 destroyed H7843 Sodom H5467 and Gomorrah H6017—like the garden H1588 of the LORD H3068, like the land H776 of Egypt H4714 [fn]going H935 toward Zoar H6820.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:10 - “For the land H776, into which H834 you are entering H935 to possess H3423 it, is not like the land H776 of Egypt H4714 from which H834 you came H3318, where H834 you used to sow H2232 your seed H2233 and water H8248 it [fn]by your foot H7272 like a vegetable H3419 garden H1588.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:2 - And Ahab H256 spoke H1696 to Naboth H5022, saying H559, “Give H5414 me your vineyard H3754 so that I may have H1961 it for a vegetable H3419 garden H1588, because H3588 it is close H7138 beside H681 my house H1004, and I will give H5414 you a better H2896 H4480 vineyard H3754 in H8478 place H8478 of H8478 it; if H518 [fn]you prefer H2896 H5869, I will give H5414 you what H4242 [fn]it is H4242 worth H4242 in money H3701.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27 -

When Ahaziah H274 the king H4428 of Judah H3063 saw H7200 this, he fled H5127 by way H1870 of the garden H1588 house H1004. But Jehu H3058 pursued H7291 him and said H559, “[fn]Shoot H5221 him too H1571, in the chariot H4818.” So they shot him at the ascent H4608 of Gur H1483, which H834 is at Ibleam H2991. But he fled H5127 to Megiddo H4023 and died H4191 there H8033.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:18 - And Manasseh H4519 [fn]lay H7901 down H7901 with his fathers H1 and was buried H6912 in the garden H1588 of his own house H1004, in the garden H1588 of Uzza H5798, and his son H1121 Amon H526 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:26 - He was buried H6912 in his grave H6900 in the garden H1588 of Uzza H5798, and his son H1121 Josiah H2977 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:4 - Then the city H5892 was broken H1234 into, and all H3605 the men H376 of war H4421 fled by night H3915 by way H1870 of the gate H8179 between H996 the two walls H2346 that were beside H5921 the king’s H4428 garden H1588, though the Chaldeans H3778 were all H5439 around H5439 the city H5892. And [fn]they went H1980 by way H1870 of the Arabah H6160.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:15 -

Shallum H7968 the son H1121 of Col-hozeh H3626, the official H8269 of the district H6418 of Mizpah H4709, repaired H2388 the Fountain H5869 Gate H8179. He built H1129 it, made H2926 a H2926 roof H2926 for it, and installed H5975 its doors H1817 with its bolts H4514 and its bars H1280, and the wall H2346 of the Pool H1295 of Shelah H7975 at the king’s H4428 garden H1588 as far H5704 as the steps H4609 that descend H3381 from the city H5892 of David H1732.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:12 -

“A locked H5274 garden H1588 is my sister H269, my bride H3618,

A locked H5274 spring H1530, a sealed H2856 fountain H4599.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:15 -

You are a garden H1588 spring H4599,

A well H875 of [fn]fresh H2416 water H4325,

And flowing H5140 streams from Lebanon H3844.”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:16 -

The Bride

“Awake H5782, north H6828 wind,

And come H935, wind of the south H8486;

[fn]Make my garden H1588 breathe H6315 out H6315 fragrance,

May its balsam H1314 oils H1314 flow H5140.

May my beloved H1730 come H935 into his garden H1588

And eat H398 its delicious H4022 fruits H6529!”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:1 -

The Groom

“I have come H935 into my garden H1588, my sister H269, my bride H3618;

I have gathered H717 my myrrh H4753 along H5973 with H5973 my balsam H1314.

I have eaten H398 my honeycomb H3293 with my honey H1706;

I have drunk H8354 my wine H3196 with my milk H2461.

Eat H398, friends H7453;

Drink H8354 and [fn]drink H7937 deeply H7937, lovers H1730.”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:2 -

The Bride

“My beloved H1730 has gone H3381 down H3381 to his garden H1588,

To the beds H6170 of balsam H1314,

To pasture H7462 his flock in the gardens H1588

And gather H3950 lilies H7799.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:13 -

The Groom

“You who sit H3427 in the gardens H1588:

My companions H2270 are listening H7181 for your voice H6963

Let me hear H8085 it!”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:3 -

Indeed H3588, the LORD H3068 will comfort H5162 Zion H6726;

He will comfort H5162 all H3605 her ruins H2723.

And He will make H7760 her wilderness H4057 like Eden H5731,

And her desert H6160 like the garden H1588 of the LORD H3068.

Joy H8342 and gladness H8057 will be found H4672 in her,

Thanksgiving H8426 and the sound H6963 of a melody H2172.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:11 -

“And the LORD H3068 will continually H8548 guide H5148 you,

And satisfy H7646 your [fn]desire H5315 in scorched H6710 places H6710,

And give H2502 strength H2502 to your bones H6106;

And you will be like a watered H7302 garden H1588,

And like a spring H4161 of water H4325 whose H834 waters H4325 do not [fn]fail H3576.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:12 -

“They will come H935 and shout H7442 for H7442 joy H7442 on the height H4791 of Zion H6726,

And they will be radiant H5102 over H413 the [fn]bounty H2898 of the LORD H3068

Over H5921 the grain H1715, the new H8492 wine H8492, the oil H3323,

And over H5921 the young H1121 of the flock H6629 and the herd H1241.

And their life H5315 will be like a watered H7302 garden H1588,

And they will never H3808 H5750 languish H1669 again H3254.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:4 - And when H834 Zedekiah H6667 the king H4428 of Judah H3063 and all H3605 the men H376 of war H4421 saw H7200 them, they fled H1272 and left H3318 the city H5892 at night H3915 by way H1870 of the king’s H4428 garden H1588 through the gate H8179 between H996 the two walls H2346; and he went H3318 out H3318 toward H1870 the [fn]Arabah H6160.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:7 - Then the city H5892 was breached H1234, and all H3605 the warriors H376 H4421 fled H1272 and left H3318 the city H5892 at night H3915 by way H1870 of the gate H8179 between H996 the two walls H2346 which H834 was by the king’s H4428 garden H1588, though the Chaldeans H3778 were [fn]all H5439 around H5439 the city H5892. And they went H1980 by way H1870 of the Arabah H6160.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:6 -

And He has treated H2554 His [fn]tabernacle H7900 violently H2554, like a despised garden H1588;

He has destroyed H7843 His appointed H4150 [fn]meeting H4150 place H4150.

The LORD H3068 has caused

The appointed H4150 feast H4150 and Sabbath H7676 in Zion H6726 to be forgotten H7911,

And He has despised H5006 king H4428 and priest H3548

In the indignation H2195 of His anger H639.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:13 -

“You were in Eden H5731, the garden H1588 of God H430;

Every H3605 precious H3368 stone H68 was your covering H4540:

The ruby H124, the topaz H6357 and the diamond H3095;

The beryl H8658, the onyx H7718 and the jasper H3471;

The lapis H5601 lazuli H5601, the turquoise H5306 and the emerald H1304;

And the gold H2091, the workmanship H4399 of your [fn]settings H8596 and [fn]sockets H5345,

Was in you.

On the day H3117 that you were created H1254

They were prepared H3559.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:8 -

‘The cedars H730 in God’s H430 garden H1588 [fn]could not match H6004 it;

The junipers H1265 [fn]could not compare H1819 with its branches H5589,

And the plane H6196 trees H6196 [fn]could not match its branches H6288.

No H3605 H3808 tree H6086 in God’s H430 garden H1588 [fn]could compare H1819 with it in its beauty H3308.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:9 -

‘I made H6213 it beautiful H3303 with the multitude H7230 of its branches H1808,

And all H3605 the trees H6086 of Eden H5731, which H834 were in the garden H1588 of God H430, were H7065 jealous H7065 of it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:35 - “And they will say H559, ‘This H1976 desolated H8074 land H776 has become H1961 like the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731; and the waste H2720, desolated H8074 and ruined H2040 cities H5892 are fortified H1219 and inhabited H3427.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:3 -

A fire H784 consumes H398 before H6440 them,

And behind H310 them a flame H3852 devours H3857.

The land H776 is like the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731 before H6440 them,

But a desolate H8077 wilderness H4057 behind H310 them,

And nothing H3808 at H1571 all H1571 escapes H6413 them.

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