Lexicon / H1622
גִּרְגָּשִׁי
gir.ga.shi
  • Girgashite

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Girgashite

Someone descended from Girgas(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.16; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577); also called in KJV: Girgasite;

§ Girgashite or Girgasite = "dwelling on a clayey soil"

descendants of Canaan and one of the nations living east of the sea of Galilee when the Israelites entered the promised land

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Girgashite

גִּרְגָּשִׁי adj.gent . ‘begotten’ by Canaan