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Gershom(2)
Gershom in the Bible — father of Jonathan, son of Manasseh (JDG 18:30). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “a stranger here”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 3 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 2 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Gershomproper name
- Hebrew
- גֵּרְשֹׁ֨ם
- Transliteration
- gerəshom
- Meaning
- temporary resident there
- Greek
- Γηρσωμ
- Reference
- JDG 18:30
- Strong's
- H1647
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gershom in the Bible?
Gershom is described in the Bible as father of Jonathan, son of Manasseh (JDG 18:30).
What does the name Gershom mean?
The name Gershom means “a stranger here” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.