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The Definition of the word Geshem

Geshem

Or Gashmu, firmness, probably chief of the Arabs south of "Palestine, one of the enemies of the Jews after the return from" "Babylon (Neh. 2:19; 6:1, 2). He united with Sanballat and Tobiah" in opposing the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem.


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